Leon Panetta actually said...

We had always had tremendous concern that after getting bin Laden that someone like Awlaki was a primary target because of his continuing ef...

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

I made very clear to them that that was unacceptable.

I want to caution strongly against further cuts to defense as we go through that, particularly with the mechanism that's been built into the...