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Patrick Leahy: So have you ruled out the establishment of permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq?

On the recordFebruary 16, 2005
So have you ruled out the establishment of permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq?
Said by
Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
Source
congress.gov
Feb 16, 2005

Editor's note · Context

Senator Leahy seeks clarification on U.S. military presence in Iraq.

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