Jack Reed actually said...

"As I suggested in my opening statement, there's an issue of, as we draw down in Iraq, conventional forces redeploying and there's the expectation that SOF elements will help us make that transition an..."

"the non-availability of force enablers has become SOCOM's 'most vexing issue in the operational environment.'"

"Thank you very much, Admiral. I wish that you will convey to your Special Forces operators our great respect and appreciation for what they're doing."

"I understand your proposal does include registration of advisors to hedge funds, which is legislation that I proposed and I think it is on the right track."