At a minimum, there should be a pause after September to assess the impact of the drawdown.
But it all fits into the scenario that concerns many of us, and that is that the news is dominated by how fast we can dr...
Thank you. I'd like to especially thank the administration for their efforts in this, but I would also like to thank my ...
The two remaining major obstacles to success in Afghanistan are corruption in the Karzai Government and continued sanctu...
What happens in Afghanistan has a direct impact on our safety here at home.
So does it surprise you when President Karzai starts looking at a situation where the United States leaves the neighborh...
if the governance has failed then most experts, most commentators, suggest that in the end we will not be successful.
The American people are war-weary. Public opinion polls show that most Americans want out of Afghanistan.
I sure would be interested in seeing those studies that bring it down to 231,000 or 236,000, General, because then they ...
I do too, militarily.
I think it is critically important to reach the strategic partnership.
I hope that the American people could hear those words exactly as you articulated them.
The strategic partnership agreement it seems to me is more important than just an agreement about detentions and about n...
We must reverse this dynamic, and the best way to do so is by concluding a strong strategic partnership agreement with A...
Mr. President, the Armed Services Committee authorized, and the Congress will soon appropriate, some $290 million for re...
The American people are very patient. The American people understand the need for airport security. But I can tell you, ...
It was a very professional and impressive operation.
Senator Collins and I wrote to you asking for justification over media reports...
