03/09/2009
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"I am one who said Guantanamo Bay needed to be closed, but I think that we should have made the tough decisions along with it."
"The stability of Iraq remains crucial to the future of the Middle East."
"I share the chairman's commitment to acquisition reform. Tough choices are going to have to be made quickly on the F-22, the C-17s, and others, but true acquisition reform is long overdue."
"we need to keep our objectives realistic and limited in Afghanistan."