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On the recordApril 22, 2009
So, to invest enormous resources in Afghanistan, I think, is allowing tactical considerations to take precedence over strategic thinking.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold critiques prioritizing tactical over strategic decisions in Afghanistan.

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