is reading "killing reagan" and also said he read killing patton as well. >> ash carter defending president obama's strategy against isis while admitting that the strategy at the same time i don't know how he does this, its failed to contain isis. but he did say he thinks we're building momentum against the islamic terror group. that didn't sit too well with chairman john mccain. >> we're not winning this war and the time is not on our side. americans have never been more worried about being attacked than any time since the months that followed september 11th, 2001. >> what is carter doing to turn the tide? listen to this. >> i personally reached out to my counterparts in 40 countries around the world in the coalition and asked them to contribute more, in many cases contribute much more to