Chris Murphy actually said...

Our priority is actually not to encourage local political change. Our priority is to commit just enough resources to stop Afghanistan from once again becoming a safe haven for terrorists.

Context

Murphy emphasizes U.S. focus on preventing terrorism over promoting political reform in Afghanistan.

12/15/2015

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