09/17/2009
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"We have lost too many lives and spent too much money not to see this through."
"it poses a national security threat in two ways: it undermines our capacity to act in our own interests, and it does constrain us where constraint may be undesirable."
"The 16-percent cut for State and USAID that passed the House last month would put our missions severely at risk."
"As Secretary Clinton likes to say, every business owner she knows would gladly invest $4 to save $41."