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On the recordNovember 6, 2013
The successful conclusion of the budget conference between the Senate and the House is essential if we're going to address the problem of sequestration.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin stresses the importance of bipartisan budget negotiations to avoid sequestration.

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