John McCain said "I would not support keeping troops behind, because it would be a needless risk of American lives." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 11, 2014

I would not support keeping troops behind, because it would be a needless risk of American lives.

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McCain expresses opposition to troop presence due to risks to American lives.

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