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Mitch McConnell: “If the situation does not improve, we're going to need to see changes.”

On the recordJune 5, 2007
If the situation does not improve, we're going to need to see changes.
Said by
Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

McConnell indicates that changes may be necessary if conditions in Iraq do not improve.

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