John McCain actually said...

"would the office of the Secretary of Defense have any reason to provide guidance to Secretary of the Air Force's International Affairs office to encourage an allied nation to remain at a certain locat..."

"Ensuring that the NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan (NTM-A) has sufficient institutional and operational trainers remains a top priority."

"last May, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) found that Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan (CSTC-A), the lead element for training Afghan security force..."

"I will strongly recommend that the President veto any legislation that sustains the unnecessary continuation of this program."