John McCain actually said...

Without the U.S. presence there, it would take a long time before Iraq would have the ability to replicate that capability?

Our bipartisanship is not devoid of passion when we occasionally disagree on an issue.

I'm very concerned about Al-Sadr, his activities, his followers, and his close ties with Iran, the Talaban, and others.

I hope that we can address this issue in a way that would reassure them of America's and Iraq's commitment to their security