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On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
If you were in the position to orchestrate or choreograph how the deficit reduction should take place, as compared to the sequester, I would assume that, being thoughtful, that you would want to set priorities.
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Sanford Bishop
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Bishop emphasizes the importance of prioritizing deficit reduction over sequester measures.

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