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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I urge Congress to eliminate the sequester threat permanently and pass a balanced deficit-reduction plan.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

Editor's note · Context

Hagel emphasizes the need to eliminate sequestration to protect military readiness.

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