11/04/2009
https://www.congress.gov...
"Insufficient funding for the ANSF would result in a smaller and less capable Afghan force at the exact moment in the campaign when we are expecting our Afghan partners to assume more responsibilities ..."
"I think it is the right move. I am not a lawyer, but I know a lot of lawyers have views on this."
"I think your receipt idea, I am more likely going to be signing on because I think it is a great idea."
"Our proposal would simply update an existing budget process to give the President a targeted, effective tool."