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George W. Bush: I believe strongly that politicians in Washington shouldn't be telling generals how to do their job.

On the recordApril 22, 2007
I believe strongly that politicians in Washington shouldn't be telling generals how to do their job.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks Following a Meeting With Military Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters

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