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Joe Lieberman: “I registered concerns that the military surge would likely have only temporary and localized effect unless it were…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
I registered concerns that the military surge would likely have only temporary and localized effect unless it were accompanied by counterpart surges by the Iraqi Government and by the other non-military agencies of the U.S. Government.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut
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congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

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Lieberman discusses concerns about the effectiveness of the military surge in Iraq.

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