From coast to coast, states brace for sequester shock
On Friday, I met with leaders of both parties in Congress to try and find a way forward in light of the severe budget cuts – known in Washington as “the sequester” – that have already started to inflict pain on communities across
The sequester likely won't be the doomsday scenario that some had predicted, as the cuts will kick in gradually, but there is public frustration at Washington for not doing more, sooner. NBC's Kristen Welker reports. By Berenice Garcia and Sofia
Obama's remarks left the false impression that Boehner has reneged on a GOP plan to raise $800 billion by limiting tax breaks for the wealthy. Boehner offered that plan in December as an alternative to raising income tax
The military didn't lurch to a stop on Friday, but the onset of sequestration has already begun to gum up the works in the Pentagon, Defense officials warned — threatening popular programs and national security readiness
As sequestration dawned, reactions in Kansas's 1st Congressional District ranged from disbelief to concern to a kind of defiant joy that the $85 billion in mandatory spending cuts had arrived at last. In the 2012 House elections, voters here
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