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Hillary Clinton: I believe that the time we took was well worth it.

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
I believe that the time we took was well worth it.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton emphasizes the importance of time taken for national security in Afghanistan.

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