On the recordMarch 22, 2010
I agree with the President, that success in Afghanistan is 'a vital national interest,' and I support his decision to adopt a counterinsurgency strategy backed by more troops and civilian resources.
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McCain emphasizes the importance of success in Afghanistan and supports increased military resources.
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