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Pat Ryan: “We are sort of the ones that implement and police the sequester as we now know it.”

On the recordNovember 29, 2011
We are sort of the ones that implement and police the sequester as we now know it.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Ryan clarifies the Budget Committee's role in enforcing the sequester.

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