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On the recordMarch 7, 2012
Sequestration, as it's set up, would devastate DOJ, our ability to defend ourselves, and destroy the military.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham criticizes the sequester for its harmful effects on the Department of Justice and military.

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