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Sequestration Begins, Debt Ceiling Looms
2013-03-04 18:07:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC Congress failed to enact legislation that would have forestalled or modified sequestration before the March 1 deadline, thus the automatic spending cuts (50% defense and 50% non-defense) of approximately $85 billion for 2013 will be implemented over the coming weeks. read more
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