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John Warner: “I assure you, in a -- in a -- in two or three months, if this thing hasn't come to fruition, and if this level of…”

On the recordOctober 5, 2006
I assure you, in a -- in a -- in two or three months, if this thing hasn't come to fruition, and if this level of violence is not under control and this government able to function, I think it's the responsibility of our government, internally, to determine, is there a change of course that we should take?
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John Warner
New York

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Senator Warner expresses concern about the situation in Iraq and suggests that the U.S. government may need to reconsider its strategy if violence continues.

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