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“Our soldiers have done a valiant effort in fighting terrorism and bringing a semblance of law and order to the chaos in the region and it would be shortsighted to lay out a specific timetable to bring U.S. troops home prematurely before their mission is accomplished.”

Quote by James T. Walsh

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James T. Walsh is an American politician known for his involvement in local and state politics. Born in June 1947, he has held various positions throughout his career, including serving as a member of the New York State Assembly and as the Mayor of Syracuse, New York. more

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