CNN CNN Newsroom October 14, 2013 17:57:00
We have had reductions in spending over the last two years that we haven't seen since 1955 and 1956. but all of those cuts have come on the discretionary side. people are worried on the military side and also research and development, that we're getting into the quick, if you will. what we haven't done is dealt with the 70% of the budget which as you know is on automatic control. we have no say over that each year. it just keeps growing. that's the part that's taking our country under over time. so again, i think that the fact that we've had these reductions, there are people concerned about t...