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Tim Kaine: “Senate Democrats believe the path of austerity that long-term cuts from sequestration lead toward is not the right…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
Senate Democrats believe the path of austerity that long-term cuts from sequestration lead toward is not the right direction for our country.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine argues against austerity measures and long-term cuts from sequestration.

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