Kirsten Gillibrand actually said...

I think our withdrawal in Iraq did not allow us the time to develop sustainable Iraqi forces and to provide the environment within which effective governance would develop.

Context

Gillibrand discusses lessons from Iraq's withdrawal applicable to Afghanistan.

01/15/2014

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