Tom Harkin actually said...

I can't help but think that we would not need that much money if the $8.8 billion of Iraqi money had been accounted for.

the President said that the majority of this emergency request, and I quote, 'will ensure that our troops continue to get what they need to ...

Unfortunately, this supplemental budget request fails to deliver what our troops need most.

The recent elections in Iraq gave the United States a unique window of opportunity to change course.