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On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
I've always believed that we all want our troops to come home, as soon as possible, but the difference between us are those who want to do so on a timetable--without regard to conditions and consequences.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Discussing differing views on troop withdrawal from Iraq.

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