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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
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.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Manchin emphasizes the need for Congress to resolve budget issues to end uncertainty.

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