Some of the proposed spending cuts range from outdated farm subsidy programs to pricey Pentagon weapons programs and the so-called "carried-interest" loophole on Wall Street.

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He said that "another important piece will be for Libya to really lock down the nearby border on their side, " so personnel and weapons cannot get through.

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He asserts the federal government hasn't put any money into creating a database or setting standards, so police are forced to rely on weapons manufacturers for information and training.

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But you go on reflexively to stigmatizing weapons systems and call for unilateral U.S. restraints, so that maybe nobody else will think of the idea of doing something that they've obviously thought of and have a very profound interest in doing.

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