Richard Burr actually said...

"The decision underscores how military commanders are scrambling to meet President Obama's order."

"I have a question for both Generals about the impact on military readiness and operations of support provided by contractors, specifically in Iraq and Afghanistan."

"I do want to thank our witnesses for not only being here today, but for their dedication and, more importantly, their service to their country."

"So you're fairly confident that the training that we provided is sufficient for these troops either to transition from Iraq to Afghanistan or to be redirected to Afghanistan?"