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Sequestration Looms in Washington

Michael Lipkin | February 21, 2013, 11:00 am

Billions of dollars in federal spending cuts loom if Congress does not reverse course by next week.  We have more on how the so called sequestration could be felt here at home.

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The Washington Post article on The blame game over sequestration
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The Huffington Post article on Cutting Lives from the Budget? What Sequestration Could Mean for the World's Hungry
Politico article on Sequestration poll: Republicans to be blamed most
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