02/01/2010
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"The truth is that this administration was committed to the complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and they made it happen."
"The fact is that we could have been given sovereign immunity, as we have in other countries, to keep our troops there."
"The fact is that every military leader recommended that we have residual forces at minimum of 10,000 and usually around 20,000."
"The fact is that the President was presented with options, either a declaration of sovereign immunity made by the government."