Leon Panetta: “I am committed to protecting the U.S. defense industrial base and our…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2011

I am committed to protecting the U.S. defense industrial base and our national security interests.

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Panetta emphasizes commitment to U.S. defense and national security.

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