Fort Drum, New York stands to lose 1/3 of its $1.5 billion in funding if the Congressional Super Committee falters
The deadline is fast approaching for the so-called “super committee” to find almost a trillion and a half dollars to cut from the federal budget – part of the debt-ceiling deal deal lawmakers passed this summer. Failure would mean something called “sequestration” – slashing more than $500 billion from the Department of Defense.
===============
