Amerish Bera actually said...

we've now had disastrous forest fires that are the norm, and you're asking folks to combat those fires

Nearly 20 years later, we are still there.

Our modern involvement in Afghanistan was born out of that brutally tragic day of 9/11.

And, Ambassador Lute, I agree with your assessment that, if there was a civil war, that it is not a given or it is not even a likelihood tha...