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Sequestration Re-Emerges As Budget Battle Issue
Automatic sequestration spending cuts have re-emerged as a central issue in efforts to end the partial government shutdown and avert a federal default. Many conservatives view the past seven months of lower spending as rare accomplishments in dealing with President Obama and want to continue them. But GOP defense hawks complain the next round of automatic cuts falls almost entirely on the Pentagon, and many Republicans want to shift that burden to domestic programs...Read More
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