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Dana Rohrabacher: I am here specifically to make sure that people understand that this is a serious issue and that it cannot be negated…

On the recordFebruary 12, 1998
I am here specifically to make sure that people understand that this is a serious issue and that it cannot be negated simply by a misreading of history that Saddam was our friend back in the 1980s or some other type of wishful thinking about the nature of the strategic politics in the world that we have to play.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Addressing the complexities of U.S. relations with Saddam Hussein during a discussion on foreign policy.

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