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On the recordJune 19, 2018
Fifteen thousand American troops remain on the ground there fighting America's longest war and we provide billions in assistance every year.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Eliot Engel highlights the ongoing U.S. military presence and financial support in Afghanistan.

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