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Senate GOP’s Anti-Sequestration Plan Coming In ‘Days’

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

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Republican senators plan to unveil in the near future their strategy for thwarting so-called sequestration cuts to Pentagon spending triggered by the collapse of budget talks last year. “Within days we expect to have a plan,” Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John McCain (R-Ariz.) told reporters yesterday. That plan, which would be followed later by actual legislation, likely will call for stopping just the first year of so-called sequestration cuts to defense and non-defense spending, and replacing them with…

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