CHARLESTON, SC - SEPTEMBER 14: Senator John McCain (R-AZ) answers a question during a health care town hall meeting with fellow Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC) September 14, 2009 at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to healthcare reform the senators also commented on troop levels in Afghanistan. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

CHARLESTON, SC - SEPTEMBER 14: Senator John McCain (R-AZ) answers a question during a health care town hall meeting with fellow Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC) September 14, 2009 at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to healthcare reform the senators also commented on troop levels in Afghanistan.

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  2. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Armed Services Committee ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) attends a news conference about the 2010 defense authorization bill at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The defense authorization bill includes $560 billion for a second engine for the F-35 warplane and a hate crimes amendment that McCain opposed.
  3. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) listens to reporters' questions about the 2010 defense authorization bill with ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The defense authorization bill includes $560 billion for a second engine for the F-35 warplane and a hate crimes amendment that McCain opposed.
  4. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) answers reporters' questions about the 2010 defense authorization bill with ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The defense authorization bill includes $560 billion for a second engine for the F-35 warplane and a hate crimes amendment that McCain opposed.
  5. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Armed Services Committee ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) answers reporters' questions about the 2010 defense authorization bill with committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The defense authorization bill includes $560 billion for a second engine for the F-35 warplane and a hate crimes amendment that McCain opposed.
  6. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) makes a statement about the 2010 defense authorization bill as ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) take notes at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The defense authorization bill includes $560 billion for a second engine for the F-35 warplane and a hate crimes amendment that McCain opposed.
  7. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Armed Services Committee ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) attends a news conference about the 2010 defense authorization bill at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The defense authorization bill includes $560 billion for a second engine for the F-35 warplane and a hate crimes amendment that McCain opposed.
  8. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) answers reporters' questions about the 2010 defense authorization bill with ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The defense authorization bill includes $560 billion for a second engine for the F-35 warplane and a hate crimes amendment that McCain opposed.
  9. CHARLESTON, SC - SEPTEMBER 14: Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-SC) calls on a member of the public during a health care town hall meeting September 14, 2009 at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to healthcare reform the senators also commented on troop levels in Afghanistan.
  10. CHARLESTON, SC - SEPTEMBER 14: Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-SC) (L) answers a question as Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) looks on during a health care town hall meeting September 14, 2009 at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to healthcare reform the senators also commented on troop levels in Afghanistan.
  11. CHARLESTON, SC - SEPTEMBER 14: Sen. Lindsay Graham answers a question during a health care town hall meeting with fellow Republican Sen. John McCain September 14, 2009 at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to healthcare reform the senators also commented on troop levels in Afghanistan.
  12. CHARLESTON, SC - SEPTEMBER 14: Senator John McCain (R-AZ) answers a question during a health care town hall meeting with fellow Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC) September 14, 2009 at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to healthcare reform the senators also commented on troop levels in Afghanistan.
  13. CHARLESTON, SC - SEPTEMBER 14: Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-SC) (L) answers a question as Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) looks on during a health care town hall meeting September 14, 2009 at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to healthcare reform the senators also commented on troop levels in Afghanistan.
  14. CHARLESTON, SC - SEPTEMBER 14: Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-SC) (L) calls on a citizen as Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) does the same during a health care town hall meeting September 14, 2009 at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. In addition to healthcare reform the senators also commented on troop levels in Afghanistan.
  15. US Senators John Mccain (L), R-AZ, and Lindsey Graham (R), R-SC, applaud as US President Barack Obama addresses a joint session of Congress on his embattled healthcare reform plan September 9, 2009 at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. Obama, whose approval ratings have taken a hit, hopes to regain control of healthcare reform, one of his top legislative priorities.
  16. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 15: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Navy Admiral Mike Mullen (R) talks with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) before testifying during Mullen's reappointment hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee September 15, 2009 in Washington, DC. Mullen was originally appointed by former President George W. Bush but has remained in his post as chairman under President Barack Obama, who has shown support for Mullen.

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