02/01/2010
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"I hope we will get into more details about what you plan to do to reverse this action."
"We want to know what the plan is, and we don't want to see a repetition of the testimony by the head of Central Command who said, 'Well, we have four or five less, and we've spent $43 million.'"
"I predict that, unless we do something different, it will remain, as General Dempsey said, stalemated, which means tragedy."
"if there's not engaged American leadership, serious leadership, that people believe that we're in there and committed to the strategy, we're not going to be able to do any of these things."