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Next month, two major foreign policy decisions will be decidedly clearer. 

On Afghanistan, the Pentagon’s July withdrawal plans will either be “sizeable and significant," as the Democratic National Committee resolution, which I helped push as vice-chair, called for earlier this year, or it will be minimal and meaningless.

On Libya, the 60-day limit stipulated by the War Powers Resolution will have long expired and we will either be drawing down our presence â€" as a growing majority of my House colleagues are demanding â€" or ramping up a regime change effort that started as a mere responsibility to protect. On this, my hope is that we pursue the former.

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