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John McCain: Is stability in Afghanistan and the region in our national interest, particularly in light of the testimony of General…

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
Is stability in Afghanistan and the region in our national interest, particularly in light of the testimony of General Campbell and General Nicholson that the situation in Afghanistan is deteriorating?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain questions the U.S. interest in stabilizing Afghanistan amid deteriorating conditions.

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