Barack Obama actually said...

Their commitment and expertise make them valuable additions to my administration, and I look forward to working with them.

Press Release - President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

03/31/2009

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Afghanistan is the central front on terror.

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We should have been focused on Afghanistan from the start.

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