John McCain actually said...

I think everybody can share some of the blame. And I will admit to being a partisan Republican. But I believe it is the job of the president of the United States, particularly as commander-in-chief, when we're talking about the effects on defense here.

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McCain acknowledges shared blame in the budget crisis while emphasizing the president's responsibility regarding defense.

02/28/2013

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