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Carl Levin: “I agree with the President's emphasis on the training and rapid growth of the Afghanistan National Security Forces…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2009
I agree with the President's emphasis on the training and rapid growth of the Afghanistan National Security Forces (ANSF) and transitioning responsibility to the Afghan Government for Afghanistan's security.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Supporting President's focus on training Afghan forces and transferring security responsibilities.

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