In 2009, Obama pulled the plug on that plan, and cut GBI deployment to just 30.

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Clinton said he would consult with Congress on U.S. involvement in the deployment and ask for its support once he receives complete details on the plan.

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The generals and diplomats were called to testify before the congressional committees about President Obama's new plan for the Afghan war, which involves the deployment of another 30, 000 U.S. troops and a July 2011 date for the beginning of an American withdrawal.

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