02/23/2016
https://www.congress.gov...
"If we hold Kandahar, there's no way they come back."
"We would be nuts to not have a counterterrorism force inside of Afghanistan."
"winning would have a stable Afghanistan, a stable government, would have a professionalized army and police that provided governance for the people of Afghanistan"
"The only reason we would not have a counterterrorism force in Afghanistan is because we decided not to ourselves."