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Mitch McConnell: There are some that have suggested that by going on offense and taking the fight to the terrorists we're creating more…

On the recordApril 21, 2004
There are some that have suggested that by going on offense and taking the fight to the terrorists we're creating more terrorists.
Said by
Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky
Source
congress.gov
Apr 21, 2004

Editor's note · Context

McConnell questions the argument that offensive actions create more terrorists.

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