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On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
Counterterrorism is an insurance policy for America to make sure the Taliban never comes back and al Qaeda does not regroup.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Graham emphasizes the importance of counterterrorism in preventing Taliban and al Qaeda resurgence.

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