Based on that, the information you have is that a substantial majority of the Iraqi people would like the United States to continue with a security presence there absent the military; is that correct?
Roger Wicker: “Based on that, the information you have is that a substantial majority of the Iraqi people would like the United States…”
On the recordFebruary 2, 2011
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Wicker questions the level of Iraqi support for continued U.S. security presence.
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