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On the recordJune 13, 2006
There's an interesting debate in the Democrat Party about how quick to pull out of Iraq.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas
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Bush highlights the division within the Democratic Party regarding the timeline for withdrawing troops from Iraq.

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