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On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
We have an obligation to come together to find a balanced solution to avoid sequester and get back to the regular order of annual budgeting.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Baldwin calls for bipartisan cooperation to resolve budget issues and avoid sequestration.

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