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Ed Markey: Our public is telling us that they do not want us to do it.

On the recordOctober 30, 2013
Our public is telling us that they do not want us to do it.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes public fatigue regarding military involvement.

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