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John McCain: I think the preference would have been to have a residual force, absolutely.

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I think the preference would have been to have a residual force, absolutely.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain advocates for maintaining a residual force in Iraq.

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