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Claire McCaskill: I think we're at the number 300,000 troops, and there has been no indication that we're going to build an army above…

On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
I think we're at the number 300,000 troops, and there has been no indication that we're going to build an army above 300,000.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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McCaskill addresses the size of the Afghan military and its sustainability.

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