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Chris Chocola: “Mr. Speaker, there really is no debate, and I saw the proof with my own eyes when I recently traveled to Libya and met…”

On the recordMarch 17, 2004
Mr. Speaker, there really is no debate, and I saw the proof with my own eyes when I recently traveled to Libya and met with Muammar Qaddafi, and I heard Muammar Qaddafi say with my own ears that he did not want to follow the path of Saddam Hussein and that is why he had decided to dismantle his weapons of mass destruction and abandon supporting terrorists. Mr. Speaker, some of my friends on the other side of the aisle do not understand that we are winning the war on terror, but Muammar Qaddafi understands it perfectly clear, and he wants to be on the winning side.
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Chris Chocola
Indiana

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Discussing the impact of U.S. actions in Iraq and Afghanistan on global terrorism.

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