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Roger Wicker: “I hope we can avoid it.”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2016
I hope we can avoid it.
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Wicker expresses hope to avoid full sequestration impacts.

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