Robert C. Byrd: “The cost of the President's war in Iraq grows by the day.”

So there's--there will not be a cutback in the R&R leave for our troops in Iraq?

I'm growing increasingly concerned about the continuing and possibly growing insurgency in Afghanistan.

Why does the administration believe that the Appropriations Committee, or Congress, should have no say in how this $200 million foreign aid program should be spent?

I just don't believe that we're giving enough attention to the war in Afghanistan.