Weekly Address: A New Chapter in Afghanistan

May 05, 2012 | 5:09 | Public Domain

President Obama calls on Congress to take the money we are no longer spending at war, use half of it to pay down our debt, and use the other half to rebuild America.

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Weekly Address: A New Chapter in Afghanistan

After signing an agreement that details our future relationship with Afghanistan, President Obama explains that we must now focus on the type of nation our troops return home to, and calls on Congress to take the money we are no longer spending at war, use half of it to pay down our debt, and use the other half to rebuild America.

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