04/16/2013
https://www.congress.gov...
"General Paxton, recent press reporting cites U.S. military intelligence forces as estimating that the Taliban have been able to build their strength by 35 percent over the past 2 years."
"Why did we decide to devote our manpower and resources to Marja, rather than controlling Kandahar?"
"I say with great respect you are getting different information than I am, including conversations that I had in Munich with our NATO allies."
"The recent capture of Mullah Baradar and other high-value Afghan Taliban leaders is obviously a good news story."