Jack Reed actually said...

"I think the President has chosen very wisely."

"I consider the threat from lack of governance to be equal to the threat from the Taliban."

"Regardless, I think, of the presence of U.S. forces there, the limiting factor appears to me to be the Afghan forces."

"I think we need to get through these elections, see what the results are, see who we're dealing with, what the government looks like, and move forward accordingly."