Defense cuts appear likely as pressure grows on debt deal

Townhall Staff | Jun 30, 2011

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Defense cuts proposed by the White House are unlikely to keep a debt-ceiling deal from passing Congress, sources say.

As few as 30 House Republicans would likely consider voting against a debt-ceiling deal that cuts $300 billion from security spending, according to a GOP aide.

Defense cuts appear likely as pressure grows on debt deal

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