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John McCain: the effects of sequestration in his words would be catastrophic and damaging to our national security.

On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
the effects of sequestration in his words would be catastrophic and damaging to our national security.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator McCain emphasizes the severe impact of sequestration on national security.

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