On the recordMarch 30, 2011
Our goal, politically, is for Qadhafi to get out of there, and yet, the boots on the ground, which are the Libyan boots, are themselves unable to win this fight.
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congress.govOur goal, politically, is for Qadhafi to get out of there, and yet, the boots on the ground, which are the Libyan boots, are themselves unable to win this fight.
Lieberman highlights the dilemma of military intervention in Libya without effective local support.
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