On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
Whatever the sacrifices that may be entailed in Afghanistan, and I believe they will be very few because American helicopters are available to perform the same mission, we should take action now.
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congress.govRichard Blumenthal: “Whatever the sacrifices that may be entailed in Afghanistan, and I believe they will be very few because American…”
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He argues for immediate action to stop funding Russian helicopters for Afghanistan.
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