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Carl Levin: “This is not a precipitous proposal. It's something which would allow for planning.”

On the recordDecember 4, 2006
This is not a precipitous proposal. It's something which would allow for planning.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Carl Levin defends his proposal for troop withdrawal as a planned approach rather than a hasty decision.

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