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“You're seeing a shift. The American people are growing weary of this war and what's happening.”
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On the recordJune 14, 2006
It is not possible to know at this time either the precise scope or duration of the deployment of U.S. Armed Forces necessary to counter the terrorist threat to the United States.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas
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President Bush's letter to Congress regarding the uncertainty of U.S. military deployment in the war on terror.

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