The Sequester Fight Was the Pregame. Here Comes the Main Event

Time: By 11:59 p.m. on Friday, President Obama is required to initiate the budget process known as sequestration. Until now, the fate of these automatic spending cuts – which independent forecasters say will ultimately throw a wrench in the machinery of government, cost hundreds of thousands of job and slow economic growth – has been trapped in a pointless installment of political theater.

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