Don Bacon: “This isn't just a money problem, which it is and we need to know definitively what is it going to cost to get this…”

The President has an agenda: supplemental, reconciliation, Ballroom, etc… I think the agenda is dead.

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.

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

I heard all the time, ‘do something’ — yeah, well, I’ve got to do something smart.