Sent_en: 2zh Gates' comment followed a proposal from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to end most spending on the Iraq war in 2008, limiting it to targeted operations against al Qaeda, training for Iraqi troops and U.S. force protection.
Sent_yy: 盖茨是在参议院多数党领袖哈里·瑞德提出关于在2008年终止对伊拉克战争的大部分投入，将支出主要用于对基地组织的有针对性的行动、伊拉克军队训练以及美国部队保护的建议之后发表意见的。