Carl Levin actually said...

"I agree with the President's emphasis on the training and rapid growth of the Afghanistan National Security Forces (ANSF) and transitioning responsibility to the Afghan Government for Afghanistan's se..."

"The President's plan emphasizes protecting the Afghan people consistent with the recommendations in General McChrystal's assessment."

"It's specific and it's set, as directed by the President."

"We need not only to 'Afghanize,' but also to 'NATOize' the Afghanistan mission."