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Mike Levin: “But now it is our belief, those of us who support this amendment, that the earlier we put pressure on the Iraqi leaders…”

On the recordJuly 17, 2007
But now it is our belief, those of us who support this amendment, that the earlier we put pressure on the Iraqi leaders to reach a political solution, which everybody agrees is the only hope, the earlier we put that pressure on them, the better.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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Discussing the need to pressure Iraqi leaders for a political solution.

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