My preference, frankly, is that Congress would do the big deal, get it done, get this behind us, detrigger sequester, stop this constant uncertainty, this month-to-month situation where we don't know what the hell we're going to get.
Joe Manchin: “My preference, frankly, is that Congress would do the big deal, get it done, get this behind us, detrigger sequester…”
On the recordFebruary 6, 2013
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Manchin emphasizes the need for Congress to resolve budget issues to end uncertainty.
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