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It is clear that sequestration would risk hollowing out our force and reducing its military options available to the nation. we would go from being unquestionably powerful everywhere to being less visible globally, and presenting less of an overmatch to our adversaries. >> it was designed as a meat a, designed to be a disaster. because that -- the hope was it's such a disaster congress would respond and do what was right and so i'm just here to tell you, yes, it would be a disaster. >> that was the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff mark dempsey and leon panetta making their case yesterday ...

The united states in the international community to try to bring usama bin laden to justice. here is secretary panetta on that issue and we'll get you to sponld. -- respond. >> it is so difficult to understand and it's so disturbing. yet they would sentence this doctor to 33 years for helping in the search for the most notice -- notorious terrorist in our times. this doctor working against pakistan but against al-qaida. >> your thoughts on that? >> incredible. i can't imagine what they did. it's probably some tribal court. i certainly hope that's an appellate level court that would deal with i...

called the disabled veteran's national foundation, dvnf. they have raised nearly 66 mi$5 million in six years. not a -- >> you're the ones from cnn? >> reporter: meet priscilla, president of the disabled veterans national foundation. we found that a small vfw office in baton rouge, louisiana. >> this is the veterans of foreign wars and i really didn't think you would do something like that and we have agreed to talk to you. >> you've raised $5 million over the last three years and none of the money has gone to any veterans. >> c nrkcnn has been trying for years trying to -- promises ...

Stage in jewish public lobby here. he met in jerusalem in recent weeks with three senior u.s. military officials on this. joint chiefs chairman mark dempsey says he advised netanyahu that it's not yet time for attacks on iran. he says that's because u.s. and israel may well have different deadlines. >> it doesn't matter so much to us whether iran has put together the components for a nuclear weapon, what matters is whether they have that capability. iran being a screwdriver's turn away from a nuclear bomb is the same as having a nuclear bomb from our point of view. >> reporter: defense cuts ma...

It is contemptible and i will seek if necessary contempt of the house if we can't get cooperation under the constitution in our investigation. 80,000 pages from his own inspector general, less than 6,000 to us. they already had to go through them to produce them for the i.g. all they have to do is push a button, put them in a thumb drive no larger than a finger or thumb and deliver them to us. they are refusing to do that. they are refusing to cooperate in the murder of jaime zapata and our investigation. that's why i told the attorney general i needed a level of cooperation i wasn't getting. ...