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On the recordApril 29, 2009
We're at a critical juncture for the future security of our country as we begin to draw down forces in Iraq and shift our focus to dismantling Al Qaeda and extremist networks in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Thad Cochran
Republican · Mississippi

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Cochran highlights the critical security transition as U.S. forces withdraw from Iraq.

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