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Daniel Inouye: “We have to balance those sorts of assessments, which I think have some credibility, with a gross adjustment in the other…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
We have to balance those sorts of assessments, which I think have some credibility, with a gross adjustment in the other direction, which might feature leaving Iraq to al Qaeda.
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Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii
Source
congress.gov
Jan 23, 2007

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of U.S. presence in Iraq on al Qaeda recruitment.

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