On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
One of my colleagues... described it like the metaphor of the frog who jumps into a pot and the water just starts boiling
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congress.govChuck Schumer: “One of my colleagues... described it like the metaphor of the frog who jumps into a pot and the water just starts…”
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Schumer uses a metaphor to illustrate the gradual impact of sequestration.
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