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George W. Bush: “It is apparent, once you look at the details of this proposal that the chief aim of Democratic leaders was to get…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2007
It is apparent, once you look at the details of this proposal that the chief aim of Democratic leaders was to get Democrats happy, rather than the more important goal of providing the funding and flexibility generals need to succeed in their mission in Iraq.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Press Gaggle by Steve Hadley, Dan Bartlett and Tony Snow

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