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On the recordFebruary 16, 2005
I'm outraged at the possibility that my troops, the troops that wear the uniform of the U.S. military, would engage in brutal, savage tactics. I won't put up with it.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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Expressing outrage over potential abuse by U.S. troops.

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