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Joe Lieberman: “The failure to reach agreement or the inability to reach agreement, causing the total withdrawal of our troops at the…”

On the recordNovember 14, 2011
The failure to reach agreement or the inability to reach agreement, causing the total withdrawal of our troops at the end of this year, was not a success but a failure.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman expresses concern over the withdrawal of troops from Iraq as a failure.

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