John McCain actually said...

"should the review process be solely under the executive branch, or should it include oversight or appeal to the judicial branch?"

"The stability of Iraq remains critical to the future of the Middle East, a region that multiple presidents of both political parties have considered vital to the national security of the United States..."

"we need to keep our objectives realistic and limited in Afghanistan."

"I share the chairman's commitment to acquisition reform. Tough choices are going to have to be made quickly on the F-22, the C-17s, and others, but true acquisition reform is long overdue."