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We did have to give up 70 spaces, which also included 12 staff who lost their jobs due to the sequestration cuts. once again, we're finding that young children and families are often held hostage by budget cuts. i look at this as a lost opportunity. the kids who graduated last year are going on to kindergarten. this is 70 children who would have had the opportunity to go to a school readiness program to learn their numbers, to learn to read, to learn how to behave in a classroom. they also lost the opportunity to have dental screenings and vision screenings and hearing screenings and nutritiou...

Representatives has been the only one focused on trying to get a handle on our fiscal problem. >> let me bring up an appropriations bill, because this week you had to pull the transportation and housing bill because you couldn't get enough republicans to vote for it, to support it. afterwards, the house appropriations chairman, harold rogers said this, put it on the screen. "i believe that the house has made its choice. sequestration and its cuts must be brought to an end." question, are you willing, when you get this from the chairman of the house appropriations, a conservative house republic...

Representatives has been the only one focused on trying to get a handle on our fiscal problem. >> let me bring up an appropriations bill, because this week you had to pull the transportation and housing bill because you couldn't get enough republicans to vote for it, to support it. afterwards, the house appropriations chairman, harold rogers said this, put it on the screen. "i believe that the house has made its choice. sequestration and its cuts must be brought to an end." question, are you willing, when you get this from the chairman of the house appropriations, a conservative house republic...

Representatives has been the only one focused on trying to get a handle on our fiscal problem. >> let me bring up an appropriations bill, because this week you had to pull the transportation and housing bill because you couldn't get enough republicans to vote for it, to support it. afterwards, the house appropriations chairman, harold rogers said this, put it on the screen. "i believe that the house has made its choice. sequestration and its cuts must be brought to an end." question, are you willing, when you get this from the chairman of the house appropriations, a conservative house republic...

Rating of congress, they're saying, don't even go back to washington, just stay home the rest of the year it even though they have nine days left till september 30th. when you talk about being on the ropes, i think it's speaker boehner who's on the ropes because his hands are tied by the extreme right wing of the house republicans. who are demanding the immigration, demanding -- let's keep sequestration cuts. their appropriations chair just yesterday said it is not working politically or policywise. >> they tried to write a bill -- the bill that they passed, this was how rogers frustration. he...