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“In addition to a timeline, I have proposed that U.S. troops be removed from front line combat positions in Iraqi cities and towns, turning over daily security patrols, interactions with citizens, and any offensive security actions to the Iraqis themselves.”

Quote by Peter DeFazio

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Peter DeFazio is an American politician currently serving as a U.S. Representative. Born on May 27, 1947, he represents Oregon's 4th congressional district. DeFazio has focused on labor, environmental, and consumer issues throughout his political career. more

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