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On the recordMarch 22, 2010
Current risk is anything hindering the political and economic development that is essential for Iraq to become a stable, sovereign, self-reliant nation.
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Roland Burris
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Discussing risks to Iraq's political and economic stability during the drawdown of U.S. forces.

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