Claire McCaskill actually said...

I think we're at the number 300,000 troops, and there has been no indication that we're going to build an army above 300,000.

General Petraeus, how are those figures affected by micro-loans and what is the average project size when the micro-loans are subtracted?

I want to tell you how much I respect the fact that you fired somebody.

I think that there is in some instances a fiction that some of these earmarks are being competitively given out.