01/15/2014
https://www.congress.gov...
"75 out of the 182 recommendations, about 41 percent, are now expected to result in a negative 20-year value."
"The budget before us today is symbolic for its lack of presidential leadership necessary to overcome the unprecedented challenges facing our military."
"Our military leaders are warning that we are on the brink of creating a hollow force, unprepared to respond to contingencies around the world."
"The cuts are simply too steep; we just cannot move enough people out of the Army quickly enough to produce the level of savings needed to comply with sequester."