John McCain actually said...

"President Obama's setting of the July 2011 date for the beginning of U.S. troop reductions in Afghanistan energized Afghanistan's leadership."

"I am mindful of the fact, as are you, that unlike the last time this issue was considered by Congress more than 15 years ago, our military is engaged in two wars that have put troops and their familie..."

"I am consistently amazed and heartened by the courage, commitment, and dedication of the brave men and women who choose to answer the call to defend our Nation."

"The catastrophic January 12 earthquake that struck Haiti reminded all of us just how indiscriminate natural disasters can be and renewed America's commitment to Haiti."