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I'M PETTY OFFICER LORI BENT AND

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THIS IS YOUR D-O-D NEWS UPDATE.

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DEFENSE

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SECRETARY ASH CARTER REMINDED

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REPORTERS DURING A PRESS

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BRIEFING

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THURSDAY - THERE'S ONLY ABOUT 41

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DAYS

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LEFT UNTIL A NATIONAL DEFENSE

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AUTHORIZATION ACT MUST BE PASSED

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BY CONGRESS.

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I HOPE THAT IN THE COMING DAYS

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AND

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WEEKS CONGRESS WILL COME

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TOGETHER AND PASS A RESPONSIBLE

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BUDGET TO BUILD THE FORCE OF THE

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FUTURE, THE ONE OUR WAR

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FIGHTERS,

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OUR TAX PAYERS AND OUR NATION

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DESERVES. WE NEED BUDGET

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CERTAINTY.

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SECRETARY CARTER WARNED AGAINST

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OPERATING ON CONTINUING

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RESOLUTIONS. HE HOPES CONGRESS

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WILL PASS A BUDGET BY THE END OF

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SEPTEMBER SO A SECOND ROUND OF

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SEQUESTRATION SPENDING CUTS

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WON'T BE NECESSARY. THAT'S YOUR

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D-O-D NEWS UPDATE.