Lugar's Senate Floor Speech Regarding Course Change in Iraq

Speaker: Richard G. Lugar
Published June 25, 2007

Senator Richard Lugar, Senate Foreign Relations Committee ranking Republican, gave this speech on the U.S.' involvement in Iraq, stating that the United States is "running out of time to implement a thoughtful Plan B that attempts to protect our substantial interests in the region, while downsizing our military presence in Iraq." 

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