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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I think we're on the 10 yardline, and I think that the next 18 months will determine whether we get to the goal line.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham reflects on the critical phase of U.S. involvement in Iraq.

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