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Tom Cole: “I did not agree with President Obama's decision to do seven…”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Rep. Cole's Weekly Chat | Week of 3.2.26

Published | Video Starts at 15:58

But we're never going to not support American men and women when they're fighting and they're in harm's way. I've had to make these decisions sometimes, even when I did not agree with presidential action. I did not agree with President Obama's decision to do seven months worth of bombing in Libya. a country that was no longer in the terrorist business and it turned over all of its nuclear weapons. But he made that decision. (15:58–16:06)

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Asserts disagreement with President Obama's decision to bomb Libya for seven months.

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