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Ted Poe: Aren't we in the same situation? But yet, we say--and I am not arguing with the President's policy--we say we will be…

On the recordJune 19, 2018
Aren't we in the same situation? But yet, we say--and I am not arguing with the President's policy--we say we will be there indefinitely if need be to make sure that we obtain victory.
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Ted Poe
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Expresses skepticism about progress in Afghanistan despite ongoing U.S. military commitment.

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