Lindsey Graham said "My assessment is we would have a significant degradation of our counterterrorism mission in Afghanistan, were we to do that." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 3, 2015

My assessment is we would have a significant degradation of our counterterrorism mission in Afghanistan, were we to do that.

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Graham warns of risks to counterterrorism if U.S. forces are reduced.

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