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Bill Delahunt: unfortunately, when we can focus on Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda, but as the President has done, to suggest that the…

On the recordSeptember 13, 2004
unfortunately, when we can focus on Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda, but as the President has done, to suggest that the world is safer because of our intervention in Iraq is absolutely, to quote a very prominent Republican conservative pundit, absurd. It is just simply absurd.
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Bill Delahunt
Massachusetts

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Criticizing the President's claims about safety following the Iraq intervention.

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