Lindsey Graham: “So in the next 18 months, to roll them back we're going to put combat…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2009

So in the next 18 months, to roll them back we're going to put combat power in that we've never had, right?

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Graham discusses the need for increased military presence to combat Taliban influence.

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Lindsey Graham: “So in the next 18 months, to roll them back we're going to put combat power in that we've never had, right?”