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Bob Corker: “If we get to 'good enough,' Afghanistan will not exist without us, they're going to be our supplicant.”

On the recordMay 9, 2011
If we get to 'good enough,' Afghanistan will not exist without us, they're going to be our supplicant.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker asserts Afghanistan's dependency on U.S. support for its security forces.

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