On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
I am very concerned that with the withdrawal of our forces and the shrinking of our civilian presence as well that we're creating a vacuum that Iran is rushing to fill.
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Collins expresses concern over U.S. withdrawal from Iraq allowing Iranian influence to grow.
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