ambassador to afghanistan,
ronner crocker, turned into a
full-on debate about the war
itself.
democratic senator john kerry
declaring the cost for the war,
the troops and treasure, is too
high.
>> it's neither proportional to
our interests or sustainable in
my opinion.
>> reporter: still, questioned
u.s. support for an afghan
government that remains
inefficient and rife with
government.
>> when i see karzai talk about
them as a combat force, i have
real problems having american
lives shed.
>> the reports came on the same
day that senate received a
report that after getting
$billions in support,
afghanistan has shown little
influence in building anything.
and for crocker, the u.s.
ambassador at the height of the
iraq war, it's all too familiar.
>> it's illusions of how to get