On the recordNovember 16, 2005
It's when somebody comes up to you on the street, saying: My son's going back there again for the third time. What are you guys doing about it? Only a dunce would not be thinking about that.
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David Obey highlights the personal impact of the Iraq war on families and the need for accountability from Congress.
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