On the recordMarch 20, 2012
Secretary Panetta has described the defense sequestration cuts as catastrophic, inflicting severe damage to our national defense for generations.
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congress.govSecretary Panetta has described the defense sequestration cuts as catastrophic, inflicting severe damage to our national defense for generations.
Panetta warns about the long-term damage of defense budget cuts.
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I don't like the idea that former soldiers who served well, uh, at least during the time they spent in the military, uh, that somehow there was something that happened that then turned them into terrorists.
Autocrats that once operated in their own spheres of influence have now joined together in an axis of mutual support and aggression.
Make no mistake about it, that would be an act of war because it would threaten our national security.
The president, as commander in chief, has the power and responsibility to determine America’s future security.