# Let the sequester cuts take place, and if I perish, I perish.

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**Created:** [February 28, 2013, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/let-the-sequester-cuts-take-place-and-if-i-perish-i-perish/651632 "2013-02-28T15:19:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Marley23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Marley23](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marley23)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2013, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/let-the-sequester-cuts-take-place-and-if-i-perish-i-perish/651632/18 "2013-02-28T21:41:45Z")

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Congressional Republicans are saying it’s Obama’s fault because his administration proposed the sequestration that they agreed to. Yes, I’m serious, and no, nobody outside of Republican circles is buying this.

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