assignment

You are a member of congress and are tasked to reduce the defense budget by $450 billion dollars over the next ten years. Which cuts do you make? What are the possible impacts of your cuts on national security? What challenges might you face? (Hint: any cut you make is going to make some people angry)

Use this NY times article to construct your budget: 

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/01/02/us/you-cut-the-defense-budget.html?mcubz=1