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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
Dr. Carter, if confirmed, will you make it a goal to transfer the security mission to the Afghans sooner than 2014?
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Senator Begich asks about accelerating the transfer of security responsibility to Afghan forces.

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