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Haley Stevens: It's imperative that this spending be approved--not only the money required for military operations but the smaller…

On the recordOctober 16, 2003
It's imperative that this spending be approved--not only the money required for military operations but the smaller, more controversial, amount for reconstruction aid. What's important is not the precise number but the underlying premise: that reconstruction is in the best interests of both the United States and Iraq. This may play well back home, but it's the wrong way to go.
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Haley Stevens
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing the importance of funding for military operations and reconstruction in Iraq.

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