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Tim Kaine: “I rise to speak on a topic I’ve often spoken about on the floor. We’ve been at continuous war since September 14, 2001…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2021
I rise to speak on a topic I’ve often spoken about on the floor. We’ve been at continuous war since September 14, 2001 when Congress passed an authorization of military force to go after the perpetrators of the 9/11 attacks.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia
Source
msnbc.com

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Tim Kaine reflects on the long duration of U.S. military involvement since 9/11 and calls for accountability regarding military actions.

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