Walter B Jones

Petraeus Reveals Info That Was Kept 'Very Quiet'

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Challenged by a congressman to "be honest" about how long American troops might have to fight in Afghanistan, Army Gen. David Petraeus r...

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Lucia Graves

Lawmakers Call For Cuts In Military Spending

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.25.2011

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As the budget crisis worsens, some lawmakers are looking where others dare not - at defense spending. In a letter to the National Commission on Fiscal...

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