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On the recordMarch 10, 2014
If the war is ending at the end of our 2014 activities in Afghanistan, then should the authorization expire?
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine questions the necessity of the war authorization if conflicts are ending.

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