On the recordNovember 29, 2006
We'll be in Iraq until the job is complete. At the request of a sovereign government elected by the people.
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transcripts.cnn.comGeorge H.W. Bush: “We'll be in Iraq until the job is complete. At the request of a sovereign government elected by the people.”
Editor's note · Context
Bush emphasizes the commitment of U.S. troops in Iraq until the Iraqi government no longer requests their presence.
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