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Susan Collins: “But, frankly, if it had been a Resolution authorizing the use of force, I probably would have voted against it.”

On the recordMarch 30, 2011
But, frankly, if it had been a Resolution authorizing the use of force, I probably would have voted against it.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Collins expresses her stance on a resolution regarding military action in Libya.

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