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Impact of Sequestration and White House Strategy

Sam Stein, political editor and White House correspondent for the Huffington Post, discussed the widespread impact of sequestration and the … read more

Sam Stein, political editor and White House correspondent for the Huffington Post, discussed the widespread impact of sequestration and the White House’s strategy for dealing with Congress and the economy. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

A video clip was shown of President Obama speaking about Congress on April 13, 2013.

“Sequestration,” a legal procedure in which every federal agency has the same percentage of its budget taken back in order to cut deficit spending, was part of a debt ceiling and tax increase agreement for the Budget Control Act of 2011 and began March 1, 2013. close

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jul 19, 2013 | 8:26am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jul 20, 2013 | 2:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jul 19, 2013 | 8:20am EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
  • Jul 19, 2013 | 8:26am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 19, 2013 | 8:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 20, 2013 | 2:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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