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On the recordSeptember 13, 2021
Quite frankly, the President's decision was not based on conditions on the ground. That is why it was a disastrous withdrawal.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman criticizes the President's withdrawal strategy from Afghanistan.

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