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Chuck Hagel: “The most dangerous foreign policy blunder in this country since Vietnam, if it's carried out. I will resist it.”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2007
The most dangerous foreign policy blunder in this country since Vietnam, if it's carried out. I will resist it.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

Editor's note · Context

Senator Hagel criticizes the president's troop increase plan, labeling it as a significant foreign policy mistake.

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