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For steele's resignation. tom colm of oklahoma said in statement, "frankly i find steele's comments unacceptable. he should apologize and resign." steele did attempt to back track insisting he supports the troop and war on terror but in the statement he says of mr. obama, as president he has indeed shifted his focus to this region. that means this is his strategy. and for the stake of the security of the free world, our councilmember must give our troops the support necessary to win this war. >> the good news is steele is backtracking. >> reporter: one of the first to call for steele's resigna...

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page. here to explain is white house correspondent major garrett. >> reporter: from the white house, president obama called the long-time ambassador in afghanistan john ikenberry and the new commander there general david petraeus. the white house, however, chose only to highlight the commander-in-chief message to petraeus one that eit rated, "the importance of our vital mission in afghanistan." petraeus knows the most important phase of the mission ejecting the taliban from the spiritual stronghold in kandahar is behind schedule. experts say the u.s. and nato forces don't get the key...