SEN. JOHN MCCAIN SEN. JOHN MCCAIN DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE 108TH NATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS

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Washington Transcript Service

08-20-2007

SEN. MCCAIN DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE 108TH NATIONAL CONVENTION
OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS, AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY
AUGUST 20, 2007
SPEAKER: SEN. JOHN MCCAIN, R-ARIZ.
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MCCAIN: Thank you very much for that warm welcome and for
inviting me to address you. This is not the first time I have had the
honor of speaking at your convention. I'm always grateful for th...

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