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On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
We need to leave no opening for the Iranian-backed movement to cut us out.
Said by
Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of preventing Iranian influence in Iraq.

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