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Jim Risch: “No amount of troops in no amount of time will ever be enough to completely achieve success in such a fight.”

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
No amount of troops in no amount of time will ever be enough to completely achieve success in such a fight.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the need for governance alongside military efforts.

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