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On the recordMarch 4, 2013
I deeply regret this decision. I continue to urge our Nation's leaders to reach an agreement to reduce the deficit and de-trigger sequestration.
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Chuck Hagel
Republican · Nebraska

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Hagel expresses regret over furloughs and urges leaders to address the deficit.

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