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On the recordMarch 3, 2010
I believe that Congress, though, needs to speak and to have a debate on Afghanistan and to be able to decide in our wisdom, if we so choose, to get out of Afghanistan, which is what I hope that we do.
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Dennis Kucinich
Independent · Ohio
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govinfo.gov
Mar 3, 2010

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Kucinich discusses introducing a resolution for Congress to debate U.S. involvement in Afghanistan.

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