Surge senator obama voted against and they say the troop reduction at the end of the month was set in 2008. >> the agreement with the iraqis to go down to 50,000 troops was made under the previous administration. >> more than 30,000 service men and women have come home. and more than 200 u.s. bases have been closed or happened offer to iraqis and both political parties in this country take credit for the progress experts suggest is a measure of success in iraq. >> we as a country with the contribution of republicans, democrats, and most of all our men and women in uniform, have finally emerge ...