Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with the President and the new Defense Secretary to ensure that the will of the American people guides our future actions.

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Bill Clinton comments
Clyburn negatively viewed Bill Clinton's remarks regarding Barack Obama winning the South Carolina primary. Clyburn puJim Clyburnd for a 2010 contract to convert plutonium from old weapons into nuclear fuel. This measure will benefit South Carolina business and farmers and is thus heavily backed by these groups.

James Enos "Jim" Clyburn (born July 21 1940) is the U. He was previously House Majority Whip serving in that post from 2007 to 2011.