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Carl Levin: “I believe, as you do, that it is incumbent on Congress and the executive branch to work together to avoid sequestration.”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2013
I believe, as you do, that it is incumbent on Congress and the executive branch to work together to avoid sequestration.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin emphasizes the need for collaboration to prevent sequestration's negative effects.

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