Thad Cochran: “I call up amendment No. 427 on behalf of Mr. Durbin regarding Iraqi security services. Mr. President, I also send a…”

“I call up amendment No. 427 on behalf of Mr. Durbin regarding Iraqi security services. Mr. President, I also send a modification of the amendment to the desk. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the amendment is modified. The amendment (No. 427), as modified, is as follows: On page 169, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following: reports on iraqi security forces Sec. 1122. Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter, the President shall submit an unclassified report to Congress, which may include a classified annex, that includes a description of the following: (1) The extent to which funding appropriated by this Act will be used to train and equip capable and effectively led Iraqi security services and promote stability and security in Iraq. (2) The estimated strength of the Iraqi insurgency and the extent to which it is composed of non-Iraqi fighters, and any changes over the previous 90-day period. (3) A description of all militias operating in Iraq, including their number, size, strength, military effectiveness, leadership, sources of external support, sources of internal support, estimated types and numbers of equipment and armaments in their possession, legal status, and the status of efforts to disarm, demobilize, and reintegrate each militia.…”