Kelly Ayotte actually said...

"That is a very significant number for many who have done multiple tours for us. So I think the American people need to understand that in terms of some of the choices that we are making."

"We have over-promised and under-delivered for a long time."

"I think we have a duty, given what our servicemen and women have done, to really have a very hard discussion about this."

"I want to thank you for your powerful testimony repudiating some of the arrant and outrageous rhetoric that sometimes comes from President Karzai about our troops."