“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordJuly 31, 2012
Sequestration, if it is allowed to happen, would have a devastating effect on defense.
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Ash Carter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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Editor's note · Context

Carter warns about the negative impact of sequestration on defense operations.

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