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  • 87 representatives call for quicker withdrawal from Afghanistan
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  • When $613 billion = belt-tightening: the 2013 Pentagon budget
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  • 87 reps signed letter to Obama for quicker #Afghanistan withdrawal. Thanks for taking action to make this happen! http://t.co/xKYAFHfE /rg 1 day ago
  • @RepBarbaraLee on whistleblower LTC Danny Davis' #Afghanistan report and the need to end the war http://t.co/OZ6NAu23 1 week ago
  • New post: When $613 billion=belt-tightening: the 2013 Pentagon budget http://t.co/AvDP9x5P 1 week ago
  • Pls RT: Deadline Friday: tell your rep to sign a letter supporting ending combat ops in #Afghanistan by 2013 http://t.co/dobRcw7V 1 week ago
  • Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC) on #Afghanistan "We've got no more business being over there than I do walking on Newt Gingrich's moon." 2 weeks ago

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