with-- a signal of withdraw is a signal of weakness to the taliban, and you i know you said people question the cost. what's the cost of not defending ourselves? this is not a choice of fighting in afghanistan and rebuilding america. it's the choice between a safe america and unsafe america. what do you put as the cost to that? >> are you running for president? >> i'm thinking about it. these are the kinds of questions that get me going. bill: i bet they do. a decision comes when? >> no later than labor day. practically speaking you have to make a decision by then to get the logistical apparatus of a full-scale campaign. bill mr. ambassador, thank you. we'll be here when you make your announcement to take your answer. >> thanks bill. bill: you got a question you want answered? hemmer, fox news.com, and twit e.1 line, whatever is on your mind, right now. heather: a fox news alert to bring you now, the congressional budget office showing very serious