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Tim Kaine: “That is why I believe very strongly that we should replace the sequester with a balanced package of responsible spending…”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
That is why I believe very strongly that we should replace the sequester with a balanced package of responsible spending cuts and revenue from the wealthiest Americans.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine advocates for replacing the sequester with a balanced approach to budget cuts and revenue.

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