Should lawmakers repeal cuts to military pensions?

Name: Should lawmakers repeal cuts to military pensions?
Uploaded: 2014-01-03T03:06:05Z
Duration: P493S
Description: When Congress reached a budget deal to fund the federal government, one of the controversial items they agreed to was a cut in military pensions. But does this break a promise to those who have served? Jeffrey Brown gets perspective from retired Vice Adm. Norbert Ryan and former Assistant Secretary of Defense Lawrence Korb.

Clip: 01/02/2014 | 8m 13s

When Congress reached a budget deal to fund the federal government, one of the controversial items they agreed to was a cut in military pensions. But does this break a promise to those who have served? Jeffrey Brown gets perspective from retired Vice Adm. Norbert Ryan and former Assistant Secretary of Defense Lawrence Korb.

Aired: 01/02/14

Rating: NR

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