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Dana Rohrabacher: I think that basically if we have a system that still functions and permits people such leeway as we have just been…

On the recordJune 5, 2012
I think that basically if we have a system that still functions and permits people such leeway as we have just been mentioning, shame on us, not shame on them.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Rohrabacher shifts blame for failures in Afghanistan to the U.S. system rather than the Afghan people.

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