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On the recordApril 13, 2011
I cannot resist, in continuing the Catholic-Jewish dialogue, recalling for the record--the first time I have had the honor to do this--that almost 10 years ago, there were eight or nine Senators--Senator McCain was with us--who went over to Afghanistan after we had won the war at the outset there.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman recalls a past trip to Afghanistan with Senator McCain and others.

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