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Russ Feingold: “I am disappointed that he's decided to escalate our military presence and did not give any goal or timeframe for when…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
I am disappointed that he's decided to escalate our military presence and did not give any goal or timeframe for when our massive military operations in Afghanistan will actually end.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold expresses disappointment over military escalation in Afghanistan without a clear end date.

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