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On the recordMarch 24, 2009
We must ensure that the lessons that we learned there, at great expense, are not lost.
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Ike Skelton
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of learning from past mistakes in Iraq for future efforts in Afghanistan.

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