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On the recordApril 23, 2013
I do not want to see that happen because I believe that this is a project, as I said, long overdue, that has to be completed, and it is on a good track now, and we should not have to see it setback.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall expresses concern about sequestration affecting important long-term projects.

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