Don Bacon: “Instead of getting rid of everything, let’s look at it selectively. Don’t throw the baby out with the bath water.”

I think he needed to set appropriate and honest expectations here.

He doesn't communicate it well. As you mentioned, he makes light of the affordability question. And we do have an affordability problem.

We have a moral obligation to those we have served with in Afghanistan, who serve by our side, helping us out. We had a promise, and a promises made should be promises kept. Absolutely.

This is going to be a tough fight, and we do not- we cannot allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon.