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Chris Van Hollen: Getting rid of the 2002 AUMF is important to send a message to the Iraqi people and the Iraqi Government that we are…

On the recordAugust 2, 2021
Getting rid of the 2002 AUMF is important to send a message to the Iraqi people and the Iraqi Government that we are partners and not adversaries
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Emphasizes the importance of repealing the 2002 AUMF for U.S.-Iraq relations.

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