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On the recordMarch 30, 2011
Are we at all concerned that a prolonged conflict, with our European allies bearing a significant share of that burden, will affect their willingness to continue to support our--the efforts in Afghanistan?
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen questions the impact of prolonged conflict on European support for Afghanistan.

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