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Getting Defense Spending Under Control
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Getting Defense Spending Under Control

Lawrence J. Korb explains how defense fared in the debt ceiling deal, and why it's important to bring defense spending under control.

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How did defense fare in the debt ceiling deal? Why is it important to get serious about reining in our defense spending? How can Congress cut defense spending without sacrificing national security?

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Lawrence J. Korb

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