Leon Panetta actually said...

The responsibility does lie with the people on that committee to look at the entire Federal budget.

Panetta emphasizes the need for comprehensive budget review to address the deficit.

09/21/2011

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It's a very important statement that reflects a real breakdown between the president and the majority leader in the Senate.

The President, I think, thinks that he's the smartest guy in the room. And that's the biggest mistake a president can make.

If he doesn't learn that lesson, mark my word -- he will not achieve any major legislation certainly in this first year of his presidency.

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