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Richard Blumenthal: “My hope is that sequestration has no effect on the submarine program, because I think it ought to be clearly excepted…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
My hope is that sequestration has no effect on the submarine program, because I think it ought to be clearly excepted from any of those cuts.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal expresses hope that budget cuts won't impact the submarine program.

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