Jack Reed actually said...

"A nation eager for change in Iraq heard the President speak about his plans for the future. But, once again, the president failed to provide either a plan to successfully end the war or a convincing r..."

"Well, we're clearly not winning. And we're in danger of losing in Iraq, unless we take dramatic action, unless the president takes dramatic action."

"A third of our brigades in the United States are reporting non-deployable because of personnel and equipment shortages."

"A third of our brigades in the United States are reporting non-deployable because of personnel and equipment shortages."