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For Immediate Release
November 8, 2006 |
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Shays’ Statement on
Secretary Rumsfeld’s Resignation
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Christopher Shays (R-CT),
Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging
Threats and International Relations, issued the following
statement on Secretary Rumsfeld’s resignation:
“The Department of Defense has made a number of mistakes
in Iraq that have resulted in the loss of our troops and the
extension of the war. It is absolutely essential we have new
leadership at DoD that is not married to the past and can
work closely with both Republican and Democratic members of
Congress.”
Click here
to read Shays’ October letter calling for new leadership
at the Pentagon.
Contact: Sarah Moore, 202/225-5541
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