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Chris Coons: The sequester is slowing the pace, increasing the cost, and potentially eroding the quality of the delivery of justice…

On the recordJuly 22, 2013
The sequester is slowing the pace, increasing the cost, and potentially eroding the quality of the delivery of justice in our country.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Discussing the negative impact of budget cuts on the justice system.

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