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On the recordJuly 18, 2012
I hope today's bipartisan action is an indicator of a renewed commitment to tackling the sequester, and I hope it sends a message to our constituents that we can work together to get something done. That's why I supported this bill in the Budget Committee, and that's why I am asking my colleagues to join me in voting ``yes'' on the Sequestration Transparency Act.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon
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Jul 18, 2012

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