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Walter B. Jones: “The American people--over 50 percent of the American people do not want our personnel in Syria or in Iraq.”

On the recordNovember 12, 2014
The American people--over 50 percent of the American people do not want our personnel in Syria or in Iraq.
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Walter B. Jones
North Carolina

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Highlights public opposition to U.S. military presence in Syria and Iraq.

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If this could be on national TV, you would probably be having rallies out there right now protesting, because there is no one held responsible.

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In 2013, you tweeted, 'Let's get out of Afghanistan. Our troops are being killed by the Afghanis we train, and we waste billions there. Nonsense. Rebuild the United States of America.'

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Why do we in Congress keep increasing the budget? I am all for the warfighter. He or she deserves whatever we can give them.

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How can we build the trust of the American people after 16 years, over 2,300 Americans killed, over 20,000 wounded, and we spent $1 trillion?

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