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Joe Lieberman: “If we do it too rapidly, if we do it before they're ready, we create the cauldron, it will send a signal to our allies…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
If we do it too rapidly, if we do it before they're ready, we create the cauldron, it will send a signal to our allies in the region, and it will, of course, encourage Iran.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut
Source
congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

Editor's note · Context

Lieberman warns about the consequences of rapid U.S. withdrawal from Iraq.

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