In the fall of 2020, my analysis was that an accelerated withdrawal without meeting specific and necessary conditions risks losing the substantial gains made in Afghanistan, damaging U.S. world-wide credibility and could precipitate a general collapse of the Afghan National Security Forces and the Afghan government, resulting in a complete Taliban takeover or general civil war.
D'Esposito cites Milley's warning about risks of a hasty withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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My legislation would authorize up to $10 million in additional funds for the museum to help them continue to tell these critical stories.
On this date 23 years ago, 246 people went to sleep ahead of their morning flights; 2,309 people went to sleep in preparation for another routine day at the office; and 343 of New York's bravest, 71 of New York's finest, and 8 paramedics…
So, to have a museum remember not what happened that day, but how we reacted, the resilience, the unity we had as a country.
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