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On the recordNovember 16, 2005
It's time for the troops to come home. The people of Iraq don't want the United States there.
Said by
John Murtha
Pennsylvania

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John Murtha emphasizes the need for U.S. troops to return home, reflecting the sentiments of the Iraqi people.

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