Obama Must Focus On Paying For Troop Escalation In Afghanistan

Center for American Progress Senior Fellow Lawrence Korb refers to a recent report he worked on which suggests that the Obama administration should make defense cuts in order to fund the cost of sending an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan. "You've got to stop getting these things on a credit card," says Korb, referring to the possibility that Obama will direct Congress to pass a war supplemental bill. (:30)
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