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Jeff Sessions: “The difficulty we have, colleagues, on the sequester, sequester is part and parcel of the Budget Control Act that was…”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
The difficulty we have, colleagues, on the sequester, sequester is part and parcel of the Budget Control Act that was passed in August of 2011.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Explaining the challenges posed by the sequester and budget cuts.

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