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Robert Gates: failing to commit troops and money to the war would be in his view a mark of shame.

On the recordFebruary 11, 2007
failing to commit troops and money to the war would be in his view a mark of shame.
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Robert Gates
Republican · Texas

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Robert Gates emphasizes the importance of NATO allies committing resources to the war effort.

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