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On the recordSeptember 21, 2020
while we're right to debate how we responsibly withdraw our troops from Afghanistan, I did as a senior member of the Appropriations Committee, and so I'm also concerned about the future of our continued nonmilitary and civilian assistance to the Afghan Government.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Wasserman Schultz emphasizes the importance of nonmilitary aid to Afghanistan post-troop withdrawal.

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