John McCain actually said...

"What I want to know, and what is Congress' duty to determine, is not can our Armed Forces implement a repeal of this law, but whether the law should be repealed."

"We send these young people into combat. We think they're mature enough to fight and die, I think they're mature enough to make a judgment on who they want to serve with and the impact on their battle ..."

"Mr. Secretary, finally, we are very deeply concerned about WikiLeaks, the impact that it has had on identifying people who were cooperating with us and Afghanistan and Iraq and some leaders who have s..."

"I am simply saying that it may be premature to make such a change at this time and in this manner without further consideration of this report and further study of the issue by Congress."