I believe that if one is looking for pork to cut, then ample amounts of fat can be found in the defense budget. We have fattened the sacred cow of defense for over a decade, and I have voted to help fatten it at every opportunity.
Arguing that defense savings should fund domestic investment under the budget caps.
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