Lindsey Graham actually said...

"I think it would be a stabilizing, have a stabilizing effect, not just in Afghanistan, but in the region."

"I will do everything I can on the Republican side in the Senate to make sure that we protect those funds."

"I believe there are those who could have..."

"It is not helpful. I think all of us--Senator Levin, McCain, and myself--have a goal of transitioning to Afghan control."