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Joe Biden: “There's not a single military man in this audience who will tell this senator that he can get those troops out in six…”

On the recordJuly 22, 2007
There's not a single military man in this audience who will tell this senator that he can get those troops out in six month if the order goes today.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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Biden challenges the feasibility of a quick troop withdrawal from Iraq.

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