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On the recordFebruary 25, 2015
Sequester did not create ISIS, that depraved, barbaric force that grew as a result of our premature withdrawal from Iraq.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

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Carter discusses the impact of sequester on national security issues.

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