“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordApril 2, 2006
Every tactical, every strategic decision, right from the beginning, was a mistake, in my opinion.
Said by
Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Chuck Hagel criticizes the strategic decisions made regarding the Iraq war.

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