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Statement by Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta on Supercommittee Negotiations

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–November 21, 2011. The failure of the Congressional Supercommittee to reach an agreement on deficit reduction is a setback for the country’s efforts to achieve fiscal responsibility while protecting our national security.  If Congress fails to act over the next year, the Department of Defense will face devastating, automatic, across-the-board cuts that will tear a seam in the nation’s defense.           

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