Susan Collins said "it's imperative that we build up the Afghan army as quickly as possible so that the Afghans are taking a lead" @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 25, 2009

it's imperative that we build up the Afghan army as quickly as possible so that the Afghans are taking a lead

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Collins stresses the urgency of strengthening the Afghan military.

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