Inhofe and McCain confer before Thursday’s Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.
Most important, Panetta said that while the Pentagon’s response was not tardy, there is a concern about ensuring the military has the resources to respond to such contingencies. Panetta then emphasized, as he has for two years, the need to avert across-the-board cuts, mandated in the deficit control law (PL 112-25) that he argues would undermine national security.
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