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John McCain: One thing I know about Chris Stevens is he would be appalled if this was a reason for the United States to withdraw, to…

On the recordSeptember 11, 2012
One thing I know about Chris Stevens is he would be appalled if this was a reason for the United States to withdraw, to not try to help this fledgling democracy achieve what all men and women throughout the world seek and deserve.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain reflects on what Ambassador Stevens would have thought about the U.S. response to the situation in Libya.

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