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Jeanne Shaheen: “I certainly hope that we will do our utmost in Congress to address those automatic cuts from sequestration.”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
I certainly hope that we will do our utmost in Congress to address those automatic cuts from sequestration.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen emphasizes the need for Congress to address sequestration cuts.

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