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On the recordFebruary 3, 2016
My recommendation is for a long-term commitment to Afghanistan from the US, NATO, and Coalition nations.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker emphasizes the need for a sustained U.S. commitment in Afghanistan.

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