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On the recordNovember 13, 2013
What sequestration did is, in some respects the Budget Control Act attempted to protect the most vulnerable, and it did not do that in Indian Country.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Senator Udall highlights the failure of sequestration to protect vulnerable populations in Indian Country.

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