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John McCain: “I've been with the president when he has met with the families. And he has expressed, I think incredibly, his sympathy…”

On the recordAugust 16, 2005
I've been with the president when he has met with the families. And he has expressed, I think incredibly, his sympathy, and his concern, and his love for the men and women who have sacrificed and their families.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator John McCain defends President Bush's sensitivity during meetings with families of fallen soldiers.

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