House Armed Services Republican Leadership on Sequestration

The Republican chairmen of two House Armed Services Subcommittees introduced a bill that would redistribute the automatic defense cuts sched… read more

The Republican chairmen of two House Armed Services Subcommittees introduced a bill that would redistribute the automatic defense cuts scheduled to begin March 1, 2013, under sequester. They responded to questions from reporters.

“Sequestration,” a legal procedure in which every federal agency has the same percentage of its budget cut in order to take back deficit spending, was agreed to in the Budget Control Act of 2011 and scheduled to happen on March 1, 2013. close

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Program ID:
311190-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
Congressional News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Feb 26, 2013 | 5:43pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Feb 27, 2013 | 5:53am EST | C-SPAN 1

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  • Feb 26, 2013 | 1:45pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Feb 26, 2013 | 5:43pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Feb 26, 2013 | 7:34pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 27, 2013 | 1:45am EST | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Feb 27, 2013 | 5:53am EST | C-SPAN 1
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