Roland Burris: “I wondered if you wouldn't look into that, should you be confirmed.”

In July 2011 we believe--I am comfortable it is his intent we start to reduce the overall number of U.S. forces in Afghanistan.

Have our personnel received adequate training?

So you could then withdraw one battalion or a squadron can go home and say, 'well, now we've started our withdrawal,' and then we halt it to see because we don't know what the conditions are?

I do not have much longer in the Senate, but we ought to look at these private contractors.