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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
The recent killing of five American soldiers served as a chilling reminder that security in Iraq remains fragile.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn highlights the ongoing security challenges in Iraq following U.S. military presence.

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