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On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
I hope part of what we might try to do in the NDAA this year is just agree, look, we are not required to continue a sequester that was put in place with budget caps in the summer of 2011.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine emphasizes the need to move beyond outdated budget caps from 2011.

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