Chairman John M. Spratt (D-SC) makes remarks on the Defense Departments FY2008 requests and the security priorities in the budget request, in the House Budget Committee hearing.

Posted by Staff on March 6, 2007 |

Chairman Spratt announces that the costs for the war in Iraq and Afghanistan have been highly underestimated and that reprioritize is needed within the FY2008 defense budget request. (0:53)

 
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March 6, 2007
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