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Lindsey Graham: Senator Obama keeps talking about an immediate withdrawal as soon as he gets to be president. The last time, I…

On the recordMay 26, 2008
Senator Obama keeps talking about an immediate withdrawal as soon as he gets to be president. The last time, I understand, he was in Iraq was in 2006. I would recommend that he go back.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham suggests Obama should visit Iraq to understand the current situation better.

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