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On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
You have testified that it is not, that most of the people of Iraq, the overwhelming majority, as you have said, quite naturally want to live a better and freer life, and the question is whether we can help their government help them do that.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut
Source
congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

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Lieberman emphasizes the desire of Iraqis for a better life and the U.S. role in aiding them.

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