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On the recordJanuary 31, 2011
Thank you for convening this important hearing on the transition from a military-led to a civilian-led role for the United States in Iraq, going forward.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons emphasizes the importance of transitioning U.S. involvement in Iraq.

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