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Jim Risch: It is clear the end of U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan does not signal the end of American interests there.

On the recordOctober 4, 2021
It is clear the end of U.S. military involvement in Afghanistan does not signal the end of American interests there.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Stating that U.S. interests in Afghanistan continue despite military withdrawal.

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