On the recordMay 9, 2011
The question before us is whether Afghanistan is important enough to justify the lives and massive resources that are being spent there.
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congress.govDick Lugar: “The question before us is whether Afghanistan is important enough to justify the lives and massive resources that are…”
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Lugar questions the justification of U.S. resources in Afghanistan amidst national debt concerns.
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