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On the recordFebruary 28, 2007
I would, first of all, like to thank all the panelists for their testimony.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

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Senator Webb expresses gratitude to the panelists for their contributions.

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Right, and I think that the thing that we often miss in this debate, because it's become like the Battle of the Psalm, politically, in terms of the way people have dug in up here on trying to resolve this issue, but there are instabilities that have been created, simply because we're there, and there are instabilities that could result if we leave in the wrong way. But we do need, in my view, to be moving toward that.

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I would submit that somebody needs to go in to the big boss and close the door and talk about what this is doing to the United States military.

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