Afghan Decision Will Come With A Price Tag

by David Welna, NPR

President Obama holds the last of six White House meetings to re-examine the course set in Afghanistan Friday. Still unknown is how the president will come down on a request from his top commander there for additional U.S. troops. Any decision will require funding by Congress, and that's bound to put some Democrats on the spot about an increasingly unpopular war.

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• Morning Edition, October 30, 2009