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Dear Friends, It has been an honor and privilege to represent the First District over the past 12 years, and I look forward to new challenges in the future. ***** On Wednesday, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld announced his resignation. Secretary Rumsfeld has served our country with distinction, but it appears that it's time to take a new approach. President George W. Bush selected former Central Intelligence Director Robert Gates to head up the Department of Defense. I'm hopeful that this change will signal a change in our Iraq policy. As I said when I returned from Iraq in July, we must put more pressure on the Iraqis to police their own streets. Ultimately, the future of Iraq depends on the Iraqis. Once the Iraqis take more responsibility for their own security, brave Americans in uniform can return home to the victory parades they so richly deserve. Weekly Progress Report on Iraq
For a complete progress report on Iraq, please click here: http://www.mnf-iraq.com> With warmest regards,Gil Gutknecht |
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