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On the recordMarch 31, 2009
I have been making notes as you and Mr. Chromy have been talking. I intend in the next few weeks to be in both Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy plans to visit Iraq and Afghanistan for further assessment.

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