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Ted Strickland: I think Ohio and Ohioans have contributed a lot to Iraq, in terms of blood, sweat and too many tears. I would not want…

On the recordFebruary 22, 2007
I think Ohio and Ohioans have contributed a lot to Iraq, in terms of blood, sweat and too many tears. I would not want to ask Ohioans to accept a greater burden than they already have borne for the Bush administration's failed policies.

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Governor Strickland expresses his concerns about Ohioans bearing the burden of accepting Iraqi refugees due to the Iraq war.

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