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Ted Yoho: “I am going to suggest it is going to be very difficult for this body to continue to justify supporting 75 percent of the…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2020
I am going to suggest it is going to be very difficult for this body to continue to justify supporting 75 percent of the Afghan economy over a long period of time...
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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YOHO discusses the challenges of justifying U.S. financial support for Afghanistan amidst domestic needs.

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