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And where we're going in the weeks and months ahead. for 20 years, congress has conducted oversight and provided funding for the mission in afghanistan and i know from my own time as a staff member here in this room before then senator biden just how invaluable a partner congress is. as i said, when i was nominated, i believed strongly in conscious' traditional role as a partner in foreign policy making. i'm committed to working with you on the path forward in afghanistan and to advance the interests of the american people. on this 20th anniversary of 9/11 as we honor nearly 3,000 men, women, ...

This opportunity to discuss our policy on afghanistan including where — policy on afghanistan including where we are, —— weird we are going inthe— where we are, —— weird we are going ihthe weeks— where we are, —— weird we are going in the weeks months ahead. for 20 years— in the weeks months ahead. for 20 years -- _ in the weeks months ahead. for 20 years —— where we are. provided funding — years —— where we are. provided funding for— years —— where we are. provided funding for the mission in afghanistan. i know from my own time as a staff— afghanistan. i ...

Issue, for him it was the straw that broke the camel's back. he has been dealing for two years with a president that doesn't believe in basic tenet of treat your friends well and treat your enemies not so well. it is like an axiom of national security and foreign policy making. he doesn't believe the president shares his values when it comes to what america stands for and what's america's role in the world. you take that big idea that james mattis has been struggling with for two years, here's a president that doesn't agree with what america has been doing in the world for 80 years, and take t...

Years being reassessed as a near great or great president for what he did from 1947 to 1952. of course, he became president in '45. his great challenges with the soviet union started in earnest in '47. now we have george h.w. bush another one term president who helped end the cold war, landed that plane as barack obama said, and i want to quote another foreign policy expert who is not known to always say kind things about republicans and david said as a historian of the white house and in particular of national security and foreign policy making in the white house, it very early on became appa...

Lady. there was humor in the bush white house, and yet serious foreign policy making. >> yeah. >> self-depp indication, which we haven't seen for quite some time. >> thank you so much. appreciate it. be sure to tune in tonight for a cnn special report. remembering 41. that's at 8:00 p.m. eastern here on cnn. we're going to take a quick break. go big this holiday at t-mobile. when you buy one of the latest sumsung phones you get a free 50" samsung 4k tv. you gotta be kidding me. seriously, no! [announcer] seriously. get to a t-mobile store today. you find money everywhere.enot, and when you sav...