our best interests across the world. some of us have to give up our lives. you know, i volunteered myself. others have volunteered knowing full well that that may be the consequence. so you know, we have to face reality. we live in an incredibly dangerous world. these people would kill every american given the opportunity. these dangers are not going away, neil. so, you know, i celebrate the heroism of our young troops and i thank people like general dunford. >> neil: okay. guys, i'm sorry to jump on you there. i want to thank you all for timing the time in this long press conference. very important. now representative dave brad from the house freedom caucus. thanks for your patience. i wanted to touch on this. a lot of americans will start reexamining what our troop commitments are, why we're in certain regions of the world. you're debating taxes and everything else right now. how do you feel about this? >> well, congress has been