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Russ Feingold: “I believe the first and foremost conclusion we get from this is it underscores the need for the President to establish a…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2010
I believe the first and foremost conclusion we get from this is it underscores the need for the President to establish a flexible timetable for the responsible drawdown of U.S. troops.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold calls for a flexible timetable for withdrawing U.S. troops from Afghanistan.

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