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Seth Moulton: I can't tell you how painful it is as an Iraq war veteran now sitting on this committee to see us fighting and…

On the recordOctober 2, 2017
I can't tell you how painful it is as an Iraq war veteran now sitting on this committee to see us fighting and refighting so many of the same battles that we fought, that our friends gave their lives for.
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Seth Moulton
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Moulton expresses the pain of revisiting past battles in Iraq.

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