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The failure of the Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction (“super committee”) to come to agreement on reducing the federal deficit raises the real prospect of a total of $1 trillion in cuts to the defense budget over the next decade. These cuts have been put forth with little consideration for their long-term impact: a dangerous degradation of America’s capacity to deter, defend, and defeat her enemies. They will have a particularly negative impact on America’s ability to stabilize and influence Asia, a critical component of U.S. national security. While the past century has seen America establish a strong role in Asia, these gains would be jeopardized by the proposed enormous pending cuts in defense capability.
an arbitrary number, right? it s just set by congress and in recent years both democrats and republicans have crossed that threshold really without giving much thought to the debt. so if no one is going to abide by it, do you think congress should abolish the debt ceiling? well, my personal opinion is i think, yeah. i think the debt ceiling debate needs to go away. the real debate happens when you decide to spend. the real debate happens if you tax, anything like that. now, that said, i think from a democratic perspective, the democrats should come to the table to some extent and say, look, we recognize there is a $30 trillion debt in this nation. maybe the place to negotiate it isn t on the debt ceiling. president biden has made it clear he recognizes there is a big problem with debt and deficit. it may be a good opportunity for both sides to actually have a broader discussion. something like, you know, we have something in the big they call it the supercommittee. i think we shoul
Twelve Members of Congress are tasked with the goal of finding at least $1.5 trillion in savings. Their work won’t be easy, but it should be done in the open for taxpayers to see.
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