Earth_First
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Mon Jul-25-11 08:42 PM
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"Let's cut defense spending at the Pentagon by hundreds of billions of dollars." |
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-President Obama 7/25/2011
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Mon Jul-25-11 08:43 PM
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1. And -- when it comes to his actual proposed budget...? |
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Mon Jul-25-11 08:43 PM
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Mon Jul-25-11 08:45 PM
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3. He did mention defense cuts at the very beginning. |
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Edited on Mon Jul-25-11 08:48 PM by femmocrat
"Let’s cut defense spending at the Pentagon by hundreds of billions of dollars." (from the transcript)
He listed that as part of the "balanced" approach.
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Mon Jul-25-11 08:49 PM
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4. That was a direct quote from his debt crisis speech he gave this evening... |
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"hundreds of billions" places at least a 100 billion (plus) dollar pricetag on this granstanding according to my reading comprehension...
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