Joseph Lieberman actually said...

I wish this committee the best on that particular provision in the conference committee with my House colleagues.

Sending more trainers and more combat troops gives us a much higher probability of regaining the initiative in this critical battle.

To now-President Obama's credit as far as I'm concerned, he's followed through on those statements.

if we just send trainers and don't send more combat troops... then I believe the Afghan people... are going to decide we're essentially on o...