Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111123:12:11:00
They have to look at everything in totality and make the best decision for the country at that time. >> can you talk about how it has an impact on foreign policy? >> well, just in the sense of what we can realistically afford. there is now kind of a money cap on new adventures. i think as with everything ultimately, it's about perceptions. i've just come back from saudi arabia in the gulf. and i found the saudis not contemptuous, but within the sense that the united states is in some difficulty. that its dominance once unquestioned in that part of the world is now more vulnerable. the saudis s...