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One. that suit what have you done? where did it come from. the shoes, the car you drive around in. does this stuff happen by magic. how does this stuff get filled, how does it get reduced? >> this guy is running around ripping this country having never worked before. he hasnt contributed one thing to it. somehow he has all of the answers on healthcare and jobs and he has all of the answers on credit. he hasnt contributed anything to the greatness of this country. hes trying to take credit for th...

Should have been in the first place and im going to refocus on bringing bin laden, the man who murdered 3,000 americans on 9/11 and our troops did that because the commander in chief refocused their efforts on getting a job done and now were bringing them home from afghanistan as well. >> congressman, i have to go on that one but i thank you and i think that you gave us the passion to end this segment and knowing that this is a great day to see those troops home from christmas. >> god bless thes...

Im proud to finally say these two words and i know your families agree. welcome home. welcome home. welcome home. >> president obama today at ft. bragg addressing troops who just got home from iraq. the president has ordered all u.s. troops out of iraq by the end of this month. fulfilling his campaign promise to end the war. >> as president, i want to fight on the battlefield. >> many of us tried to stop this war we knew that it would be a mistake. it claimed 4400 american lives and left nearly ...

War, was one of the things that really helped propel and from a political standpoint and was huge and that it was the wrong thing to do. >> as republicans gear up in iowa, what this president as a precedent was the war in iraq, a war he called the dumb war. today as president, he didnt revisit that. the reasons for going to war and how mistaken it was. there is every reason to go back to people like dick cheney who say you have no right to elect the american people because you fail in fact, your...

So far, it cost the u.s. $800 billion. money we could have spent on schools, health care, and jobs. by any measure, ending the war is a good thing but some top republicans disagree. dictated by politics and not our national security interests. i believe that history will judge this presidents leadership with the scorn and disdain that it deserves. >> the attack is big in the cheney family, too. >> it diminishes the u.s. presence and leverage and in effect is going to significantly alter our posi...

Nbc news white house correspondent savannah guthrie is live at the white house. >> reporter: hi, jake. >> hey, savannah, how are you doing? >> reporter: you just heard the president make his remarks, obviously the white house want toss tout this as a campaign promise they have kept. obviously we know that the president was on record early saying this was a, quote, dumb war, but since taking office, he has gone with sort of a slow, gradual drawdown of forces. more than 90,000 troops have now been...