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Carl Levin: “We should pressure the White House to commence the phased redeployment of U.S. troops from Iraq in four to six months.”

On the recordNovember 12, 2006
We should pressure the White House to commence the phased redeployment of U.S. troops from Iraq in four to six months.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Senator Levin emphasizes the need for Congress to push for a timeline to begin withdrawing troops from Iraq.

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