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On the recordSeptember 25, 2018
A government must be able to exercise control over the use of force within its borders, and the political parties and representatives in a country must be loyal, first and foremost, to their country and their people.
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Bill Keating
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Emphasizing the need for Iraqi government control and loyalty amidst Iranian influence.

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