Sequestration Budget Cuts and Economic Growth

Democratic Senators Chuck Schumer (NY) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) reacted to the Commerce Department’s economic growth statistics. The report … read more

Democratic Senators Chuck Schumer (NY) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) reacted to the Commerce Department’s economic growth statistics. The report showed that U.S. economy grew in the second quarter at a seasonally-adjusted rate of 1.7 percent. Both senators addressed the impact of the sequestration budget spending cuts on economic growth and urged Congress to stop the cuts that were trigged by the Budget Control Act of 2011. close

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Sequestration Budget Cuts and Economic Growth

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Program ID:
314309-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
Congressional News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 31, 2013 | 10:37am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Jul 31, 2013 | 10:37am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 31, 2013 | 7:52pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
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