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Mullen Says Pentagon Needs Funds Quickly

Adm. Michael Mullen, the nation’s top military officer, has a warning for Congressional leaders wrestling with the time frame for passing a massive war spending bill: The Pentagon is dangerously close to running out of money.

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testify at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing Wednesday.
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