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On the recordJuly 23, 2014
The Iraqis are very eager, under our strategic framework agreement, for U.S. assistance to be the backbone of their response.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Corker notes Iraq's eagerness for U.S. support in their military response.

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