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On the recordJanuary 26, 2009
Has President Obama explicitly endorsed the Pentagon's plan to send up to 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan?
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Bill Nelson asks about President Obama's endorsement of troop deployment.

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