Ashton Carter actually said...

What is particularly tragic is that sequestration is not a result of an economic emergency or a recession.

Sequestration is not due to economic issues but political gridlock.

01/27/2015

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I think revenue has to be part of that equation.

It is fair because it is the right thing to do by our troops in a time of war.

the design of the Budget Control Act actually incorporated the Gramm-Rudman Sequestration 1985 Act, which is sort of the basic structure of ...

Our new defense strategy calls for exactly that.