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John McCain: Well, I would like to hear the president mention that American blood and treasure was expended on behalf of Muslims in…

On the recordSeptember 23, 2009
Well, I would like to hear the president mention that American blood and treasure was expended on behalf of Muslims in operation Iraq -- Desert Storm. American -- same thing was in Kosovo and Bosnia. And we have made sacrifices that we also hope would be recognized by the Arab world in particular, but also the entire world.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain emphasizes the sacrifices made by the U.S. in military operations and the hope for recognition from the Arab world.

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