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Chris Murphy: “I do not think there is any evidence to suggest that the United States is willing to do things and send messages to the…”

On the recordDecember 15, 2015
I do not think there is any evidence to suggest that the United States is willing to do things and send messages to the Afghans to telegraph that we are serious in any way, shape, or form about them getting serious about anticorruption efforts.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy questions U.S. commitment to holding Afghanistan accountable for corruption.

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