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Article: SEN. REID ISSUES STATEMENT ON NOMINATION OF GEN. PETRAEUS TO CENTCOM COMMANDER
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- April 23, 2008
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The office of Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., issued the following statement:
Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following statement today in response to news that Gen. David Petraeus will be nominated as head of U.S. Central Command and Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno will be nominated to be top commander on the ground in Iraq:
"The next CENTCOM commander and field commander in Iraq will have to help the next President with a number of critically important challenges: making America more secure, restoring America's power and influence in the world, fixing our costly strategy in Iraq, and articulating a ...