What They're Saying...
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August 22, 2017
I commend @POTUS's new strategy for #Afghanistan. We must move past last admin's failed policy of postponing defeat. http://bit.ly/2wyUi05 pic.twitter.com/zZGqrkSD9i
I commend @POTUS & his national security team for a thoughtful review of our engagement in South Asia. http://bit.ly/2x79XBF
#AfghanStrategy laid out by @POTUS was put together the right way. Careful review & consideration of multiple views & ideas. Very good.
The president gave a strong speech tonight, and I support his decision on Afghanistan. http://ow.ly/TRLv30ezYqK pic.twitter.com/x3uSVMh6xu
Congress stands ready to work w/ @POTUS to ensure our men & women in uniform have the tools they need to protect & defend our great nation.pic.twitter.com/iy5Cxqo3QV
Ryan on Afghanistan: “If they believe if we have an end date, some timetable, they will wait us out.” #RyanTownHall http://snpy.tv/2ilSD8n
This Admin will take a new approach in Afghanistan "In the past it's been time based, now it's results based." More: https://goo.gl/ykzQDX pic.twitter.com/W71bhLC9RL
11/Gold Star Mom: Son, KIA '06 "believed in what he was doing. I agree and was thankful to hear President speak what so many of us feel 
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On behalf of the Afghan govt and people, I welcome the decision made by Pre. @realDonaldTrump.pic.twitter.com/00saLxz3nA
Republicans praise Trump for charting new course on Afghanistan http://washex.am/2v9VNya pic.twitter.com/wpbSjnSJTE
Sen. Graham voices his support for Pres. Trump’s plan in Afghanistan, calling it “a national security decision, not a political decision”pic.twitter.com/svNA9Q8S3d
What the American people saw last night was a Commander-in-Chief addressing the nation, our troops, and the world with American resolve.pic.twitter.com/yy67QwoxXt
.@OliverNorthFNC on @POTUS Afghanistan address: "For the very first time we have a definition of victory." #Hannity http://fxn.ws/2vjmik6 pic.twitter.com/oiPmetb5Wy
Between Afghanistan and Syria @realDonaldTrump is showing the WILL to stand up to Radical Islam...
....unlike President Obama.
.@POTUS has made the right call – this framework for action is the right thing to do for Afghanistan, the United States, and the world.
.@VP Mike Pence: Donald Trump's new American strategy for Afghanistan will undo past failures https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2017/08/21/trump-speech-strategy-south-asia-afghanistan-pakistan-india-mike-pence-column/587639001/ …
.@POTUS plan for #Afghanistan & South Asia will eliminate terrorist safe havens and give our troops more freedom to pursue the enemy 1/2
Secretary Tillerson: New strategy signals clear support for the Afghan people and government. https://go.usa.gov/xRwuP #Afghanistan
I support the direction @POTUS laid out on Afghanistan/S Asia & remain forever grateful to our service members. More http://bit.ly/2xp1DfN
Hatch on @POTUS's Afghanistan speech: A clear message about our efforts to eradicate terrorism and keep America safe. #utpolpic.twitter.com/qKiVGc5NPp
.@POTUS took a bold step forward by asserting America’s strength worldwide and making crystal clear that we will no longer lead from behind.
I welcome POTUS @realDonaldTrump's new approach to Afghanistan & region. NATO remains fully committed. My statement: http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/news_146442.htm …