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Patrick Leahy: “We think that's going to be in America's interests, and I agree with you that we need to make that as clear as we can.”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
We think that's going to be in America's interests, and I agree with you that we need to make that as clear as we can.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy emphasizes the importance of clear communication regarding U.S. interests in Afghanistan.

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