Young joins Afghanistan war skeptics in Congress

Rep. Young says 16 years of war is too long. Also supporting a bill to end funding for the war: Marine vet Will Fischer (left) and Rep. Walter Jones, R-N.C. (right). Photo by Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public MediaCongressman Don Young wants to know why Americans are still fighting in Afghanistan. He has co-sponsored a bill that would end funding for the war in a year, unless the president and Congress affirm the need for it.
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Motives vary among the House members co-sponsoring the bill, but th