"John McCain voted against funding the troops because of . . . a timeline in it to draw down American troops."
Joe Biden on Thursday, October 2nd, 2008 in a debate in St. Louis, Mo. >>Details
(McCain) says "we can't have ... timelines to draw down our troops from Iraq."
Joe Biden on Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 in Denver >>Details
John McCain has changed position on invading Iraq.
Joe Biden on Sunday, June 22nd, 2008 in a television interview >>Details
"First, he was in favor of my plan, now he's attacking it."
Joe Biden on Friday, October 12th, 2007 in >>Details
"First, he said he would take all of our troops out in six months, and now he acknowledges it would take a year."
Joe Biden on Friday, October 12th, 2007 in >>Details
"First, he said he would leave residual forces in Iraq, and now he says he wouldn’t."
Joe Biden on Friday, October 12th, 2007 in >>Details
"Joe Biden is the only candidate with a plan to get us out of Iraq and keep us out."
Joe Biden on Friday, September 14th, 2007 in a television ad. >>Details
"You know we can't just pull out now... The truth of the matter is: If we started today, it would take one year, one year to get 160,000 troops physically out of Iraq, logistically."
Joe Biden on Thursday, August 23rd, 2007 in CNN/YouTube debate in Charleston, S.C. >>Details
"Roadside bombs are responsible for 70 percent of casualties in Iraq and these new mine-resistant vehicles can reduce those casualties by two-thirds."
Joe Biden on Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 in a news release. >>Details
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