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On the recordApril 27, 2009
I believe that one consequence of this lack of consensus as to whether the resolutions provided the necessary support was that it hindered U.S. efforts to attract as broad political support for our military actions in Iraq as we would have liked.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lack of consensus hindered U.S. political support for military actions in Iraq.

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