Defense Department Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Request

Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Martin Dempsey testified about the Defense Department’s fiscal year … read more

Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Martin Dempsey testified about the Defense Department’s fiscal year 2016 budget request. Secretary Carter discussed the negative effects of budget cuts from sequestration and urged for a long-term solution for defense funding. General Dempsey addressed the challenges of creating a humanitarian safe zone in Syria, combating ISIS*, Iran’s nuclear program, Afghanistan operations, and aggression by China and Russia.

* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), also known as the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close

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Defense Department Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Request

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Program ID:
325804-1
Category:
Senate Committee
Format:
Senate Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 06, 2015 | 10:29am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
May 08, 2015 | 4:11am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 06, 2015 | 10:29am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 06, 2015 | 10:35am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • May 06, 2015 | 10:35am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 06, 2015 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
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  • May 07, 2015 | 12:46am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 07, 2015 | 7:03am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 08, 2015 | 4:11am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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