Former CIA inspector general Fred Hitz says that while he finds the interrogation techniques abhorrent, he agrees with the president's decision.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

And I mean, at a certain point, you have to make a decision and I'm sorry for the minority but sometimes, it's for the general, for the greater good.

有时，你必须做出选择,我对少数表示遗憾,但有时，这是牺牲小我，成全大我。

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The inquiry does not call for any officers to resign, and former general Yaakov Amidror believes that is the right decision.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

Geithner also defended President Barack Obama's decision last week to oust the chairman of ailing U.S.automaker General Motors.

VOA: standard.2009.04.05

Later,speaking to some of his troops in Afghanistan, the general said after the president's deployment decision and speech " things are different.

VOA: standard.2009.12.03

The strategy review is expected to be completed in the coming weeks, and to be followed by a decision on General McChrystal's troop request.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

Attorney General Holder recently defended his decision in a recent hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

On the same program, the BBC's Deputy Director General Mark Byford defended the decision.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

A spokeswoman for NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer says he regrets the Russian decision and hopes talks can be rescheduled to discuss many subjects of common interest.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

The current U.S.and NATO commander, General David McKiernan, had said he would need But Secretary Gates deferred a decision until the new commanders can assess the impact of the current deployment.

VOA: standard.2009.06.08

This is Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin speaking to Eric Holder during last week's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing: " General, I want to commend you for your decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other 9/11 plotters in federal court,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

Martin Ngoga, Rwanda's Prosecutor General, says that while he is disappointed with the decision, he also appreciated the efforts of British prosecutors "The Crown Prosecution did a lot of work, they spent quite a lot of resources, they spent quite a lot of time.

VOA: standard.2009.04.10

After returning from a trip to Afghanistan, Senator Daniel Inouye, who heads the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, issued a statement this week appearing to support the request by General McChrystal for more troops, although Inouye said more discussion would be needed before any final decision on troop levels is made.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15