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On the recordJune 12, 2019
it pains me that we are negotiating with the Taliban after what, 18 years and billions or trillions of dollars.
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Ted Yoho
Republican · Florida

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Yoho expresses frustration over negotiations with the Taliban after a long military engagement.

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