afghanistan. and this morning, may have been involved in the hit on cia headquarters in kabul. but also protected by the government of pakistan, right? isn t that more significant? trained and paid for by the isi in pakistan. which is why in these difficult budget times, we need to reduce military assistance to pakistan. i m proud of our government right now. admiral mullen, ambassador in islamabad. they ve said pakistan is backing a major terrorist organization that s killed america. what would you do about it? we ve got to cut off military aid to pakistan. and the senate appropriations committee on which i sit, we reduced it from the requested $3 billion to $1 billion and then we conditioned any counterterrorism assistance on cooperation against the haqqani network. i define that as a dramatic reduction in haqqani attacks on