Jim Webb actually said...

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. First, Mr. Chairman, I would offer a comment about the preparation that Dr. Westphal has made for this position.

Webb acknowledges the preparation of Dr. Westphal for his position.

01/14/2009

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Militarily, we should go, at the right time. I think everyone should know that. Diplomatically, culturally, we should be staying.

I actually offered an amendment yesterday, on the exact point that you just made.

I don't believe it's always necessary that, if the American flag goes down, that we end up staying to rebuild a nation.

And we require it in other areas. They need to understand us every bit as much as we need to understand them.