04/23/2012
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"I do not think it does. Neither does the Secretary of Defense. Neither does the President."
"This could lead to that kind of a situation if the appropriators continue to add C-17s in the defense appropriations bill."
"Secretary Gates has also made it clear that he will strongly recommend the President veto any legislation that sustains the unnecessary continuation of this program."
"there is going to be every part of the Federal budget squeezed, and the defense budget will not be immune from that."