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John McCain: The United States of America, if we are more involved, then I think that we can have a greater influence on their…

On the recordSeptember 4, 2013
The United States of America, if we are more involved, then I think that we can have a greater influence on their behavior.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain advocates for increased U.S. involvement in the Syrian conflict to influence the behavior of opposition forces.

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