04/08/2013
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"I really appreciate what I hear most from all four of you, which is understanding the importance of this."
"I was pleased to hear the President's announcement this week that he has decided to leave 9,800 troops in Afghanistan until the end of the year."
"Making events on the ground and the commitment to continue there be more conditions-based than time-based is always a good thing."
"Frankly, there are many of us that want to deal with the overall BCA in solving it. I'm still committed to doing that."