On the recordJuly 26, 2008
I have acknowledged repeatedly that the fact that we put more troops in [Iraq] helped to quell the violence.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“I have acknowledged repeatedly that the fact that we put more troops in [Iraq] helped to quell the violence.”
Remarks at a Question and Answer Session with Minority Journalists at the Unity '08 Convention in Chicago
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