10/19/2016
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"The unity of support that the people of Pakistan are showing for this effort is profoundly significant."
"We have been trying to not only get a handle on the contracts, but trying to persuade contractors to employ more Afghans."
"At its core, our strategy is about providing breathing space for the Afghans to secure their own people and to stabilize their own country."
"Secretary Gates has been one of the best advocates that DOS and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have for increasing our funding, our personnel, our flexibility and agility."