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Scott Peters: Congress failed San Diego and America last week by not working together to find a sensible alternative to the sequester.

On the recordMarch 5, 2013
Congress failed San Diego and America last week by not working together to find a sensible alternative to the sequester.
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Scott Peters
Democratic · California

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Scott Peters criticizes Congress for failing to address sequester issues.

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