I am glad I voted against that bill that calls for mindless sequestrations on the budget, domestic spending as well as defense spending.
Janice Schakowsky: “I am glad I voted against that bill that calls for mindless sequestrations on the budget, domestic spending as well as…”
On the recordJune 20, 2012
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Schakowsky criticizes budget sequestration and defends her vote against it.
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