In 2011, both political parties agreed that spending caps needed to be implemented to bring our nation back from the brink of financial disaster. Thus, the sequester laws of 2011 were passed. The current administration’s proposed budget for 2016, however, includes a request for $74 billion more than allowed by the 2011 sequester laws for discretionary spending.
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