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George W. Bush: I would hope that Congress would pay attention to what General Petraeus has to say.

On the recordSeptember 2, 2007
I would hope that Congress would pay attention to what General Petraeus has to say.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Interview with Katie Couric of CBS News

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