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Allen West: “Look, Anderson, the big concern we should have right now, you know, we kicked the can on sequestration. The…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2013
Look, Anderson, the big concern we should have right now, you know, we kicked the can on sequestration. The sequestration is going to hit in March. That means 200,000 army soldiers and Marines are going to be put out.
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Allen West
Florida

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Allen West expresses concern about the impending sequestration and its impact on military personnel.

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