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Peter DeFazio: “The Republicans are saying the sequestration, which they created, which has cut your budget back to below 2008 year…”

On the recordOctober 15, 2013
The Republicans are saying the sequestration, which they created, which has cut your budget back to below 2008 year levels, is politically motivated
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio criticizes Republicans for claiming budget cuts are politically motivated.

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