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Joe Lieberman: “As the commander, I would resist any type of mandated timetables that would limit my flexibility to deal with the…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
As the commander, I would resist any type of mandated timetables that would limit my flexibility to deal with the situation on the ground.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut
Source
congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

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Lieberman discusses the implications of mandated withdrawal timelines in Iraq.

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