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Ami Bera: I don't think 30,000 troops solves it. I don't think 10,000.

On the recordOctober 28, 2013
I don't think 30,000 troops solves it. I don't think 10,000.
Said by
Ami Bera
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Bera expresses skepticism about troop numbers solving Afghanistan's issues.

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