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On the recordMarch 27, 2003
I know you are committed, the President is committed, General Myers, and everybody else is committed to getting aid there.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Senator Leahy emphasizes commitment to aid efforts in Iraq.

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