The decision on Friday by the leadership of the House to basically cancel all the session days that were scheduled in October, to basically leave town for 7 weeks, you know, that does not comply with the spirit of Senator Gramm's description of what sequestration is supposed to be about.
Joe Wilson: “The decision on Friday by the leadership of the House to basically cancel all the session days that were scheduled in…”
On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
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Criticism of House leadership for canceling sessions during sequestration discussions.
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