“We must learn from our mistakes, not repeat them, said Conaway, “This measure is misguided and will only guarantee our return to fight the same terrorists tomorrow.”
The resolution offered by Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) would direct the president to remove the U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan within 30 days of adoption. The resolution failed 321-93-1
We owe it to Americans and Afghanis to get the transition to a stable government right the first time, Conaway continued. “We are there to deny this region a sanctuary for Al-Qaeda and its affiliates. We need to stay until this mission is complete.”
As a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the House Armed Services Committee, Congressman Conaway remains focused on threats to the national security of the United States.
