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David Schweikert: “Basically, let's look at 2016 and 2017. There is no sequestration. We increased our spending. We blew up the…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
Basically, let's look at 2016 and 2017. There is no sequestration. We increased our spending. We blew up the sequestration caps this last fall and last year.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona
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Feb 10, 2016

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