Well, first of all, the president said it's going to be a short term operation and I think that has proven out to be true. The active period of conflict [in the Middle East] lasted about five, five and a half weeks. Weeks. And now we've been in this cease fire where we're trying to get a negotiated settlement that gets the American people the things that we need for our national security. (43:44–43:48)
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