Kirsten Gillibrand actually said...

While I am reluctant to send another 30,000 troops into Afghanistan and spend billions at a time when we have so many domestic priorities, I recognize that U.S. national security is at stake and the President pledged to keep our military intervention limited in time.

Context

Gillibrand expresses concern over troop increase amidst domestic priorities while acknowledging national security needs.

12/08/2009

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