With less than a month left until the budget conference committee is expected to have a deal in place, it is clear there is no consensus among Senate Republicans, let alone within Congress, on whether to support sequestration as a debt-reduction tool or to eliminate the across-the-board cuts and their harmful effects on defense. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) said during a foreign policy speech at the American Enterprise Institute Wednesday morning that sequestration cuts, on top of hundreds of billions…
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