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Dana Rohrabacher: Well, thank you very much, and I am sorry that I don't join in your optimism, and watching people pray together is…

On the recordJune 19, 2018
Well, thank you very much, and I am sorry that I don't join in your optimism, and watching people pray together is not--I mean, the next thing we know--we could say, well, the next step would be sitting around a campfire singing kumbaya, as it that has anything to do with creating peace in this war-torn country.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Rohrabacher expresses skepticism about the effectiveness of communal prayers for peace in Afghanistan.

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