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Rep Honda, Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus's Afghanistan Taskforce, and 30 other members of Congress sent a letter to President Obama last week asking that General David Petraeus be made available to testify before the House of Representatives early in the 112th Congress on the status of conditions on the ground in  Afghanistan.  The full text of the letter follows.

The Honorable Barack Obama
President of the United States
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, DC 20500

Dear President Obama: We write today to respectfully request that General David Petraeus be made available to testify before the Members of the House of Representatives on your administration’s December Strategy Review and the status of conditions on the ground in Afghanistan.

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