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On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
Do you agree with me that the counterterrorism component that exists today will be needed past 2014 to make sure al Qaeda and Taliban do not regenerate?
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham highlights the necessity of counterterrorism efforts in Afghanistan after 2014.

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