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John Doolittle: “Osama bin Laden said the center of the war on terror is in Iraq, yet we hear Democrats asserting Iraq has no connection…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2006
Osama bin Laden said the center of the war on terror is in Iraq, yet we hear Democrats asserting Iraq has no connection to the war on terror. Osama bin Laden declared that, and that is why we need to understand it is important that we succeed in Iraq against the terrorists.
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John Doolittle
Republican · California

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