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On the recordAugust 15, 2021
Because, at some point, you got to fight for your country. It can’t be someone from outside of your country fighting for your country.
Said by
Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York
Source
msnbc.com

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Meeks emphasizes the necessity for Afghan forces to take responsibility for their own defense.

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