On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
If these benchmarks are not received by the end of today, Senator McCain and I will be consulting on what will be the next step to obtain these benchmarks.
If these benchmarks are not received by the end of today, Senator McCain and I will be consulting on what will be the next step to obtain these benchmarks.
Discussing the need for benchmarks related to military strategy.
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