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On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
Would an expedited withdrawal from Afghanistan that is not conditions-based be irresponsible, given our expenditure of American blood and taxpayers' dollars?
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker questions the implications of a non-conditions-based withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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