Video: 5 Sequester Facts You Should Know Right Now
Barack Obama would have you believe that the impending $85 billion in spending cuts to the federal budget known as the sequester are the worst disaster since Seth MacFarlane hosted the Academy Awards.
But before you dive deep into depression, here are five facts that should take the sting out of the sequester.
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