Mar 21
The House Republicans latest budget would lower the spending cap and save our troops from the devastating automatic defense cuts. Of course, passing the budget is a long way off, but at least the House Republicans are off to a good start. From Jeremy Herb via The Hill The House Republican budget released Tuesday would …
Mar 15
In a recent speech about Reagan’s foreign policy legacy, Rep. McKeon criticized the President over proposed defense cuts. McKeon understands better than most that Peace Through Strength should be key to our foreign policy and national security. From the Ventura County Star McKeon labeled Obama’s proposed defense cuts as “shameful.” He said they would …
Feb 29
Obama’s plan to cut Defense spending would include making military families and retirees pay more for their health care. At the same time, for some reason, benefits for unionized civilian defense workers are not part of the proposed cuts. From The Washington Free Beacon “We shouldn’t ask our military to pay our bills when we aren’t …
Feb 03
A group of Republican Senators introduced legislation that would stop the looming automatic defense cuts and find other ways to save money. The Secretary of Defense has warned that these cuts could be catastrophic to our millitary, but the Democrats insist on playing political games. From Politico They quoted Defense Secretary Leon Panetta’s dire warning …
Jan 31
Obviously Obama has a spending problem and serious cuts are needed, however the kind of cuts to defense that he is planning are dangerous and irresponsible. Smart defense cuts can be made that could save money without compromising our strength.From Cal Thomas via Town Hall Reagan believed a strong defense was a safeguard against enemy …
Jan 25
Peace through strength obviously requires a strong military, which would be undermined by the automatic cuts to defense. In order to avoid this from happening, Armed Services Chairman Buck McKeon has introduced legislation that cuts spending without compromising our strength. Read More
Jan 03
Col. Steele, inspiration for the book and movie Black Hawk Down, discusses the reality of defense cuts, especially when they are implemented automatically and with out careful consideration.
Dec 11
As the “automatic” defense budget cuts begin, there is a great deal of uncertainty about where the cuts will actually come from. At issue is wheter the cuts will come from programs, equipment, personal, vetrans programs or all of the above , and how these cuts will affect our national security. The first wave of …
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