Remarks Honoring the 2013 Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks
11/03/2013
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I have determined that it is in our vital national interest to send an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan.
It is in our vital national interest to send an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan.
The status quo is not sustainable.
the Taliban has maintained common cause with al Qaeda, as they both seek an overthrow of the Afghan Government.