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Chris Murphy: “So it was not a decision between leaving and the status quo? This was a decision between a significant commitment of new…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2021
So it was not a decision between leaving and the status quo? This was a decision between a significant commitment of new U.S. resources to the fight or the continuation of a withdrawal plan?
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Senator Murphy clarifies the nature of the decision regarding U.S. resources.

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