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John McCain: I want you to say, a little bit, what you think we ought to be doing in Iraq, in light--in Syria--in light of the…

On the recordMay 6, 2013
I want you to say, a little bit, what you think we ought to be doing in Iraq, in light--in Syria--in light of the 100,000 people that have now been massacred.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain questions the approach to Iraq and Syria amid humanitarian crises.

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