On the recordJune 18, 2014
At this point, I yield to the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Heck) for the purpose of a colloquy.
At this point, I yield to the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Heck) for the purpose of a colloquy.
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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.
Similarly, Russia continues to expand its global influence, conducting mass misinformation campaigns, inserting itself into the domestic policies of foreign nations.
Unfortunately, I remain deeply skeptical that this agreement will enable the United States to depart Afghanistan in a responsible fashion.
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