04/01/2019
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"They are in the lead. They are taking the majority of casualties, and I venture to say close to 90 percent of the operations the military is conducting are Afghan-led, Afghan-directed, Afghan-planned."
"I look forward to this hearing to find out how we can better utilize the aid we give, not just in money and food but the military."
"I think their willingness to come to the table or wanting to is maybe they are feeling a little bit of pain over there."
"It just amazes me to hear what is going on right now in the present situation with these negotiations..."