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martha tonight. a new battle is brewing on capitol hill tonight and the safety of our troops is at stake. now that the super committee deadline has come and gone, the race is on to block the automatic cuts that will kick in to the national defense budget. many are taking steps to stop the $500 billion in cuts. ltd. col. oliver north joins us now. colonel north, thank you for being here. good to be but. unfortunately all those behind me are going home on vacation but the 90,000 americans serving in harm s way in afghanistan and the 25,000 left in iraq, they are still in harm s way and these guys are going to end up cutting their budget. i understand your point. and there s a lot of people who really wish that they had been able to come to some kind of conclusion here in the super committee that s being called anything but super at this point. and the failure to do so feel
foxnews.com. a new battle is brewing on capitol hill tonight and the safety of our troops is at stake. now that the super committee deadline has come and gone, the race is on to block the automatic cuts that will kick in to the national defense budget. many are taking steps to stop the $500 billion in cuts. ltd. col. oliver north joins us now. colonel north, thank you for being here. good to be but. unfortunately all those behind me are going home on vacation but the 90,000 americans serving in harm s way in afghanistan and the 25,000 left in iraq, they are still in harm s way and these guys are going to end up cutting their budget. i understand your point. and there s a lot of people who really wish that they had been able to come to some kind of conclusion here in the super committee that s being called anything but super at this point. and the failure to do so feel
i think this super committee is about as dumb an idea as washington has come up with in my lifetime. he repeated what he predicted since the committee was founded. i think it s going to, and i think it should because it s exactly wrong. romney was campaigning in new hampshire, too. hoping to slow the recent gingrich games in the granite state. romney announced the endorsement of senator kelly this weekend and romney looked past gingrich to accuse the president of worrying more about his re-election than the debt crisis. instead, he has been out doing other things. campaigning and blaming and traveling. this is inexcusable. like a trap has been set rather. we can cut the military even more! romney decided to launch his first tv ad of the 2012 ris. back this time four years ago, romney spent millions on ads
one day i put that one. in he made it quite clear that that is what he wanted to see. every time it would go through the movie, he would hit the tv and he would bark until i put it back. in he has watched it for 11 and a half years. shepard: she says it s all the dog want to watch. check out what happens during the tv s fight scene during the villain news dog rex. [barking] sick-em. apparently the dog knows all the scenes by heart and pester its owners until they put the movie on. updating some of fox top stories tonight. president obama is blaming republicans after the so-called super committee failed miserably to reach a deal to cut the deficit. the top republic in the senate blamed democrats saying they pushed proposals that would have expanded government or punished job creators. the failure leading to a big sell-off on wall street. the dow dropping 249 points. the u.s. senate set to hold a hearing next month in the wake of the alleged child sex abuse scandal at penn state.