On the recordSeptember 29, 1983
Mr. President, the administration has not provided sufficient justification as to the national interests served by an open-ended commitment of U.S. combat forces in Lebanon.
Robert C. Byrd: “Mr. President, the administration has not provided sufficient justification as to the national interests served by an…”
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Debating the deployment of U.S. combat forces in Lebanon.
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