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Jim Risch: “While I supported a responsible end to the war in Afghanistan, no American thinks we should have left this way.”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2021
While I supported a responsible end to the war in Afghanistan, no American thinks we should have left this way.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Risch criticizes the manner of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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