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Joe Lieberman: “This is a time for acting in a way that's responsible. If you really want to stop the war, cut the funding. It does make…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2007
This is a time for acting in a way that's responsible. If you really want to stop the war, cut the funding. It does make you accountable for what happens thereafter, but you have done something as a matter of principle.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Senator Lieberman emphasizes the need for accountability in stopping the war by cutting funding.

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