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On the recordSeptember 17, 2014
The Obama mistake of announcing an Afghan withdrawal date, disregarding conditions, putting Afghanistan and Pakistan at risk.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

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Wilson criticizes the announcement of a withdrawal date from Afghanistan.

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