On the recordMay 20, 2009
Militarily, we should go, at the right time. I think everyone should know that. Diplomatically, culturally, we should be staying.
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congress.govMilitarily, we should go, at the right time. I think everyone should know that. Diplomatically, culturally, we should be staying.
Webb advocates for a balanced approach of military withdrawal and diplomatic engagement.
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