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John McCain: May I just say, personally, I don't think it's loose talk on the part of the people on the ground in Libya, nor the Arab…

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
May I just say, personally, I don't think it's loose talk on the part of the people on the ground in Libya, nor the Arab League, nor others, including the Prime Minister of England, that this option should be given the strongest consideration.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain advocates for serious consideration of military options in Libya.

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