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John McCain: I don't believe so. I think the president is staying the course. And I do believe that he stated very clearly when he…

On the recordJanuary 30, 2006
I don't believe so. I think the president is staying the course. And I do believe that he stated very clearly when he said troop withdrawals would be dictated by conditions on the ground.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain asserts that troop withdrawals in Iraq are based on military conditions, not domestic politics.

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