The withdrawal was an unmitigated disaster.
I could not disagree more with his observations about Afghanistan and the President's decision.
I have no other view to see this as a lie, a falsehood from our President.
Every single failure that we are now witnessing, Congress warned against in writing in a law over a year ago.
This wasn't an extraordinary success; it was an extraordinary disaster.
It will go down in history as one of the greatest failures of American leadership.
the collapse of the government and the collapse of the military was solely responsibility of this administration.
This committee for well over a year cautioned both Presidents against a premature withdrawal from Afghanistan.
It constitutes a cut of over $4 billion in real dollars.
Having said that, I look forward to hearing from the Department and the Independent Review Commission about this new set...
It cuts the size of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.