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John McCain: Like sequestration, it is kind of a cowardly act because it is authentication that we cannot make the tough decisions…

On the recordJanuary 23, 2017
Like sequestration, it is kind of a cowardly act because it is authentication that we cannot make the tough decisions ourselves.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain criticizes the BRAC process and compares it to sequestration as a failure to make tough decisions.

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