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General Patraeus and Ambassador Crocker testified on the situation in Iraq and progress made by the government of Iraq in meeting benchmarks for progress and achieving reconciliation. They…

Senators Jack Reed, Kay Hagan, and Ted Kaufman talked to reporters and answered questions about their recent trip to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing on the nomination of General David Petraeus for reappointment to the grade of general and to be commander, U.S. Central…

Secretary Robert Gates and Chairman Michael Mullen testified about the situation in Iraq, progress made by the Iraqi government in meeting benchmarks and achieving reconciliation, future…

General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker testified about military operations in Iraq, recommendations for future Iraq policy, and the ability of the Iraqi Parliament to meet the security challenges of…

Senator Jack Reed talked about U.S. policy regarding the war in Iraq, which was approaching its fifth anniversary. He recently made his eleventh trip to Iraq. After he left, the journalists…

Senator Jack Reed talked to reporters about his recent trip to Iraq.

The Senate Appropriations Committee held a hearing on the proposed $150 billion emergency supplemental appropriations for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and for rebuilding Baghdad. The committee…

Senator Reed delivered the Democratic Party response to the president’s address about Iraq, criticizing the president’s plan as lacking “real change.” Topics included the sums of money spent on…

Senate Democratic leaders talked with reporters about the testimony of General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker before congressional committees during the week on President Bush’s…

General Jones and other commissioners testified about their report on security in Iraq and the capabilities of Iraqi security forces operating in tandem with U.S. military forces. They…

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the Government Accountability Office’s report on the performance record of the Iraqi government. David Walker testified about…

Democratic Senators John Kerry and Jack Reed spoke in response to President Bush’s remarks at Charleston Air Force Base earlier in the day on al-Qaida and the war in Iraq. They also…

Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about a Senate vote on the Levin/Reid amendment on troop redeployment from Iraq by April 30, 2008. Senator Reid said that he would pull further…

Senator Jack Reed, a member of the Armed Services Committee, was interviewed about the amendments on Iraq war policy that currently are being debating by the Senate during its two-week…

Senator Jack Reed, a member of the Armed Services Committee, talked about the security situation in Iraq and how the U.S. troop buildup is working. He was in Iraq from July 5-8, 2007, and…

Lieutenant General Douglas Lute testified about his nomination to serve as Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Adviser for Iraq and Afghanistan. He confirmed that he was initially…

Admiral Fallon testified about funding requests for U.S. Central Command and ongoing military operations in Iraq. He said that while he was encouraged by signs of improved security in the…

Senators spoke to the press after a closed briefing from General David Petraeus, commander of Multi-National Forces Iraq.

The Senate Democratic leaders reacted to remarks that President Bush made earlier in the day about supplemental funding for the war in Iraq.