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John Barrasso: “The United States contributed to the growth of corruption by injecting tens of billions of dollars into the Afghan…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
The United States contributed to the growth of corruption by injecting tens of billions of dollars into the Afghan economy.
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John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

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Barrasso discusses U.S. financial contributions leading to corruption in Afghanistan.

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