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Tim Kaine: “Leaving the sequester in place would lead to massive, self-inflicted damage that would hurt middle-class families.”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
Leaving the sequester in place would lead to massive, self-inflicted damage that would hurt middle-class families.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine warns against the negative impact of the sequester on families and the economy.

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