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Joe Lieberman: “I was struck when I was in Iraq the last time, which was about 2 weeks ago, about how many of our personnel in uniform…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
I was struck when I was in Iraq the last time, which was about 2 weeks ago, about how many of our personnel in uniform are doing non-military work.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut
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congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

Editor's note · Context

Lieberman reflects on U.S. personnel engaged in nation-building in Iraq.

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