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Brad Sherman: “Since 2001, we have provided over $100 billion of economic and security assistance to Afghanistan, not to mention the…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2017
Since 2001, we have provided over $100 billion of economic and security assistance to Afghanistan, not to mention the blood and treasure of fighting the war.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman highlights the extensive U.S. financial and military support to Afghanistan since 2001.

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