On the recordDecember 3, 2006
Well, that's exactly what I said a year ago. And I said, we couldn't win it militarily. And I've said, they -- they have been mischaracterizing and misstating this war for the last two years.
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Murtha expresses his vindication regarding his previous statements on the military situation in Iraq.
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