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Sequestration cuts hit home for business owners

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks to the media after meeting with Congressional leaders about the budget at the White House, March 1, 2013 in Washington, DC. The House Thursday passed a huge stopgap spending bill to keep the government open through the end of September, sidestepping any threat of a government shutdown. The vote sends the measure President Obama to be signed into law.
U.S. President Barack Obama speaks to the media after meeting with Congressional leaders at the White House, March 1, 2013 in Washington, DC. President Obama said that no agreement was reached with Republicans to avoid the sequester that will trigger automatic domestic and defense cuts.
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Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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Sequestration cuts hit home for business owners

On Friday President Obama accused Congressional leaders of failing to reach a compromise to avoid the impending spending cuts. the end of the day. We'll talk with some business owners who'll feel a direct impact because of sequestration.