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On the recordMarch 3, 2020
I think all of us understand it would cost us more money to bring those troops home than it does to keep them there.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel argues that withdrawing troops would be more costly than maintaining their presence.

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