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John McCain: wouldn't quickly cutting U.S. troop levels below 68,000 make it harder to clear and hold insurgent havens?

On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
wouldn't quickly cutting U.S. troop levels below 68,000 make it harder to clear and hold insurgent havens?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain expresses concern about reducing troop levels affecting security operations.

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