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On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
I joined with Senator Lieberman and 13 other Senators in a letter to the President to urge him to support, now, the increase in the end strength levels for the Afghan army and the police to the higher ranges.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin emphasizes the need for increased Afghan military and police forces.

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