Oct 24, 2012 ... Mitt Romney would have left thirty thousand troops there … and called bringing  them home 'tragic. ... of forces agreement, and I concurred in that, and said that  we should have some number of troops that stayed on. ... Ending the war in Iraq  was a central Obama campaign promise in the 2008 election.
Oct 11, 2012 ... On ending the war in Iraq, "Gov. Romney said that was a tragic mistake, we  should have left 30,000 troops there." — Joe Biden on Thursday, ...
Oct 22, 2012 ... "President Obama ended the Iraq war," says the ad. "Mitt Romney would have left  30,000 troops there and called bringing them home 'tragic.'".
Oct 9, 2012 ... "[Mitt Romney] said it was tragic to end the war in Iraq. He said ending the war  was a mistake. I disagree. Bringing our troops home was the ...
Sep 10, 2012 ... Sectarian tensions are once again rising perilously in Iraq after a court ... said  ending the war in Iraq would be "tragic" (Romney argued that the ...
Mitt Romney "said it was 'tragic' to end the war in Iraq."