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July 29, 2011

Isaacs quoted in the Associated Press

Council for a Livable World Executive Director John Isaacs was quoted in an article on the debt limit deal discussing defense budget cuts for the Associated Press on July 29, 2011.

"Tea party Republicans were willing to cut defense spending, it would give more courage to Democrats" worried about the weak-on-national security label they've often faced since the Vietnam War," said John Isaacs, executive director of Council for a Livable World and Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation

To see the full article, please visit Associated Press' website here.

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