“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordJune 30, 2011
But how do you reconcile that with, we will begin to assess it?
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Roland Burris
Democratic · Illinois
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Editor's note · Context

Burris questions the timeline and conditions for troop withdrawal.

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