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Biden, Ryan wrangle over budget, defense cuts

Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said President Barack Obama has failed to produce a workable budget plan, while Vice President Joe Biden said budgets introduced by Ryan "eviscerated all the things that the middle class cares about."

Tags: Joe Biden , Paul Ryan , Barack Obama , Mitt Romney , debate , budget , sequestration , Afghanistan , Libya , Chris Stevens , Medicare , Social Security

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Pentagon spending cuts: Dangerous or just overdue?

Tags: DoD , budget , Congress , Lawrence Korb , supercommittee , Leon Panetta

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Deficit reduction to hit Pentagon in the pocket

In addition to cuts in federal pay and furloughs for government workers the commission also wants to roll back defense spending. Carl Conetta, Co-Director of the Project on Defense Alternatives, says we're on the right track with defense cuts.

Tags: DoD Report , Federal Drive , deficit reduction commission , furloughs , budget cuts , defense spending , Project on Defense Alternatives , Carl Conetta

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Five teams named to tackle Defense cuts

National Guard standing by for Earl

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , Pakistan , National Guard , DART

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