Tweet - "Thank you to the members and families of the @IL_Natl_Guard who are preparing for deployment to Afghanistan this fall. When this war first began in 2001, no one imagined that we'd still be here 18 years later, making these same sacrifices."

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"Thank you to the members and families of the @IL_Natl_Guard who are preparing for deployment to Afghanistan this fall. When this war first began in 2001, no one imagined that we'd still be here 18 years later, making these same sacrifices."

"The war in Afghanistan is now the longest in U.S. history, with no end in sight. I'm committed to ending this conflict and will keep working until a peaceful, negotiated resolution is found. We can't allow this war to go on forever."

@SenatorDurbin

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