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On the recordMay 15, 2013
This is a self-inflicted wound on us. This is not what an external threat from a foreign country or organized crime is doing to us.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Mikulski criticizes the government's self-inflicted budget issues affecting furloughs.

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