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Mike Rogers: “The President's sequestration idea, which was promoted by the Republican House leadership, the Democrat Senate…”

On the recordApril 24, 2013
The President's sequestration idea, which was promoted by the Republican House leadership, the Democrat Senate leadership, and a majority of the Democrats in Congress and a majority of the Republicans in Congress, quite frankly, is, as the President said in his State of the Union, a bad idea.
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama

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Criticism of the President's sequestration plan affecting national defense funding.

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