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Patrick Leahy: “I would like to think that after fighting two long, inconclusive wars the Secretary's diplomatic efforts in the Middle…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2014
I would like to think that after fighting two long, inconclusive wars the Secretary's diplomatic efforts in the Middle East and with Iran would have strong bipartisan support.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy hopes for bipartisan support for diplomatic efforts after prolonged conflicts.

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