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Nita Lowey: Threats to our country have not diminished, but the threat of sequestration would significantly reduce resources.

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
Threats to our country have not diminished, but the threat of sequestration would significantly reduce resources.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey warns that budget cuts could jeopardize national security resources.

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