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On the recordApril 17, 2013
Those who have given the most to the security of this Nation are asked to accept the bulk of the risk that sequestration poses to this Nation.
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Kelly Ayotte
Republican · New Hampshire

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Ayotte highlights the unfair burden of sequestration on national security contributors.

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