If we in Congress are serious about making sure our Federal Government is effectively addressing unemployment, we have to avoid these broad cuts.
Matt Cartwright
The Public Record
Matt Alton Cartwright is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Cartwright has focused on issues such as healthcare, job creation, and infrastructure during his time in office. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at improving the lives of working families in his district and has worked on various initiatives to support local businesses and economic development.
This is not the time for broad cuts to programs intended to support the unemployed.
Obviously sequestration is going to and it's designed to impose across-the-board spending cuts to an economy that is still slowly recovering.
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