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Hillary Clinton: “Senator Clinton has said that it would be okay with him if American troops were in Iraq for 50 to 100 years. Well, it is…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2008
Senator Clinton has said that it would be okay with him if American troops were in Iraq for 50 to 100 years. Well, it is not okay with me.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton disagrees with McCain's position on the duration of U.S. military presence in Iraq.

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