"Soon, U.S. service members will begin deploying to Afghanistan to fight in a war that began before they were born. As we face this watershed moment, it’s past time to change our approach to the longest war in our country’s history"
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Members of the United States House of RepresentativesMembers of the United States SenateLatter Day SaintsMembers of the Democratic Party (United States)Politicians from Tucson
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Tom Udall
Thomas Stewart Udall (born May 18, 1948) is an American diplomat, lawyer, and politician serving as the United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa. As a member of the Democratic Party, Udall served as a United States senator for New Mexico from 2009 to 2021. He also served as the U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 3rd congressional district from 1999 to 2009 and was the Attorney General of New Mexico from 1991 to 1999.
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