The course that we have been on is a course towards failure.
In Afghanistan, I believe that we have the right strategy for long-term success, but we need to improve our execution.
I have been a critic going in, I have been a critic of the way this thing has been run, but, folks, you have the support...
Who will have operational and tactical control of the nine Iraqi brigades themselves?
Reports do not constitute pressure by themselves.
The question is how do we succeed so you can come home.
I am very doubtful as one Senator that it is likely they are going to carry out the other commitments that they have mad...
Can we have a functioning democracy in Iraq without political leaders in Iraq making the compromises that they need to m...
So the question that I think they would ask you: Is it worth it to now send 21,000 more troops? Is it possible to succee...
The question is how best do we do that.
I wish that this was not just on C-SPAN 3, but on evening television, for the American people to see more broadly, becau...