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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Healthy Smoke Alternative)
Tue Jun 25 11:02:06 2013
To: mit-talk-mtg@charon.mit.edu
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 08:01:56 -0700
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Vice President Biden and Secretary of State John Kerry hailed the courage
and dedication of U.S. diplomats slain in the line of duty as
they led a memorial service on Friday to honor those killed in
last year's terrorist attack on the American diplomatic post in Benghazi,
Libya and an April roadside bombing in Afghanistan.Amid persistent Republican
allegations that the Obama administration is trying to cover up the facts
around the Benghazi incident, Biden and Kerry told the families of the
fallen that they should be proud. They paid tribute to Benghazi victims
Chris Stevens, Sean Smith, Glen Doherty and Ty Woods, as well as
Anne Smedinghoff, the young foreign service officer killed last month in
Afghanistan.Also honored was foreign service officer Ragaei Abdelfattah,
who was killed in Afghanistan last year while working for the U.S.
Agency for International Development. The names of those six, along with
diplomats Joseph Fandino and Francis Savage who were killed during the Vietnam
war, were added to memorial plaques at the State Department as its
employees celebrated Foreign Affairs Day.These are "eight people who dedicated
their lives to service and, to a person, each one sought out
the most difficult assignments," Kerry said at the ceremony. "They understood
the risks and yet they still raised their hands and said: `Choose
me."'Biden echoed the sentiment and noted that most Americans do not understand
the conditions that diplomats w
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<p style="font-size:xx-small;"> The White House budget office is recalculating how to apply automatic spending
cuts for a handful of agencies, freeing up almost $4 billion for
the Pentagon and another $1 billion or so for Homeland Security Department
and NASA.Capitol Hill aides familiar with the White House changes say the
administration has identified almost $5 billion in cuts that can be restored
under its reading of the arcane budget rules governing the across-the-board
cuts, known as sequestration. The calculations would restore $5 billion
of the scheduled $85 billion in automatic sequestration cuts.An administration
official confirmed the calculations Friday but declined to comment further
because the process is ongoing. The official and congressional aides spoke
on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the
changes publicly.The move comes amid increasing public pressure to find
ways to lessen the impact of sequestration. Federal agencies are warning
that the mandatory cuts could mean cutbacks in services. Last week, Congress
passed and President Obama signed legislation giving the Federal Aviation
Administration the ability to avoid furloughs that were causing flight delays
by tapping money in other accounts.The cuts officially began in March after
Congress and Obama could not reach an agreement on a broader budget
deal. The automatic cuts had been imposed under a hard-fought 2011 debt
and budget pact.The cuts have so far failed to live
The White House budget office is recalculating how to apply automatic spending
cuts for a handful of agencies, freeing up almost $4 billion for
the Pentagon and another $1 billion or so for Homeland Security Department
and NASA.Capitol Hill aides familiar with the White House changes say the
administration has identified almost $5 billion in cuts that can be restored
under its reading of the arcane budget rules governing the across-the-board
cuts, known as sequestration. The calculations would restore $5 billion
of the scheduled $85 billion in automatic sequestration cuts.An administration
official confirmed the calculations Friday but declined to comment further
because the process is ongoing. The official and congressional aides spoke
on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the
changes publicly.The move comes amid increasing public pressure to find
ways to lessen the impact of sequestration. Federal agencies are warning
that the mandatory cuts could mean cutbacks in services. Last week, Congress
passed and President Obama signed legislation giving the Federal Aviation
Administration the ability to avoid furloughs that were causing flight delays
by tapping money in other accounts.The cuts officially began in March after
Congress and Obama could not reach an agreement on a broader budget
deal. The automatic cuts had been imposed under a hard-fought 2011 debt
and budget pact.The cuts have so far failed to live
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