03/21/2013
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"Today's vote in the Council of Representatives is a significant moment in Iraq's history and a major step forward in advancing national unity."
"The American people expect both parties to come together around common sense approaches to solve our toughest problems."
"His desire to strengthen cooperation with the Iraqi government and people."
"I congratulate Iraq's political leaders, the Members of the Council of Representatives, and the Iraqi people on the formation of a new Government of national partnership."