08/23/2015
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"We believe that Afghanistan needs to be sufficiently stabled."
"I have determined that efforts by foreign persons to engage in activities intended to evade U.S. economic and financial sanctions undermine our efforts."
"Transitioning to Afghan lead for security is our key goal."
"As we celebrate centuries of trial and triumph, let us rededicate ourselves to making our Nation a place that welcomes the contributions of all people, all colors, and all creeds."