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Tim Kaine: “I appreciate the elimination of the sequester because, as you pointed out, it was not Congress' intent that it should go…”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
I appreciate the elimination of the sequester because, as you pointed out, it was not Congress' intent that it should go into effect.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine supports eliminating the sequester, emphasizing it wasn't intended by Congress.

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