Peter Visclosky: “If the gentleman will yield, as a Member of the House and the committee, I would want to participate in that to ensure…”

Moreover, it is hard to understand how we can continue our counterterrorism mission or train and equip Afghan forces if we pull out all of our forces within 14 months.

I strongly believe making critical investments in medical research at the Federal level will improve the well-being of our Nation.

And my humble request here today is that we take that next step, continue to support it more robustly.

It does not contain verifiable metrics to ensure the Taliban is holding up their end of the bargain.