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John B. King Jr.: Mr. President, if you want to sustain the war in Iraq, if you want to get to a path to what you consider victory, you…

On the recordDecember 4, 2006
Mr. President, if you want to sustain the war in Iraq, if you want to get to a path to what you consider victory, you have to bring the Democrats and the country into bargain.

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Discussing the need for the president to negotiate with Democrats regarding the war in Iraq.

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