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John McCain: I don't see, very frankly, how our side of the aisle, could agree to an authorization bill moving forward where we've…

On the recordMarch 22, 2010
I don't see, very frankly, how our side of the aisle, could agree to an authorization bill moving forward where we've substituted $1 billion of badly needed help to finish up our conflict in Iraq.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain opposes cutting funding for Iraq conflict in favor of less critical expenditures.

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