01/25/2011
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"The purpose of the Overseas Contingency Operation from when it was first set up--the funds were to fund the efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan."
"I don't support sequestration. I would expand upon that to say I don't just oppose sequestration for the Department of Defense, but for all other discretionary spending, as well."
"this is more for the White House: Sell it. Because if you don't, there ain't no way we are going to pass it."
"Personally, I support the drawdown. I think the fewer troops we have there, the better, going forward for a variety of different reasons."