Beto O'Rourke actually said...

if the sequestration law is applied at the individual program, project, and activity level, then you can run into a scenario in which each of those programs gets their funding shaved.

Context

O'Rourke discusses the impact of sequestration on shipbuilding funding.

04/17/2012

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