Obama: Sequestration Crisis Will 'Inflict Pain,' Congress Should Help With …
Following a last-minute meeting with congressional leaders on Friday, President Barack Obama addressed the automatic spending cuts scheduled to take effect today. Shockingly, he put the blame squarely on Republicans.
Following a last-minute meeting with congressional leaders on Friday, President Barack Obama addressed the automatic spending cuts scheduled to take effect today. Shockingly, he put the blame squarely on Republicans.
Well, it's March 1. This means the U.S. is officially sequestered, right? Let's take a look at this. Yes, as part of the Budget Control Act of 2011 passed by Congress, and signed off by the president, the U.S. government is
As Obama and his aides have done for weeks, the president in his radio address offered a litany of hardships he said would flow from the sequester, saying, "Severe budget cuts have already started to inflict pain on communities across the country."
What is Sequestration? Sequestration, sometimes called the sequester, is a process that automatically cuts the federal budget across most departments and agencies. Congress included the threat of
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