Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld responds to a question from Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on appropriations for the war in Iraq and the War on Terror.

Posted by Staff on March 9, 2006 |

Rumsfeld, responding to Kohl’s assertion that telling the Iraqis that they need to set up a stable government or risk a U.S. withdrawal from the country, says that the Iraqi government has enough pressure on it already, and that Bush promising a pullout could play into the hands of the interests of enemies of the U.S. (1:26)

 
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March 9, 2006
« Commander of the US Central Command General John Abizaid responds to a question from Sen. Conrad Burns (R-MT) about the cost of the war in Iraq during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on appropriations for the war in Iraq and the War on Terror.
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