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On the recordMarch 19, 2012
We want our troops home. We want the Afghan people back in charge of their own security, back in charge of their own government.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Smith emphasizes the goal of returning control to Afghan authorities and bringing troops home.

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