Monday, July 30, 2012

Sequestration swing states

  • a two-day swing with town hall meetings in four battleground states that they said would be most affected by the automatic cuts, known as sequestration.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • They are also playing hypocritical politics, and violating their own supposed principles, by complaining that the cuts will cost jobs in swing the United States.
  • (Nation)
  • For a $5 word, "sequestration" is putting in a taxpayers, communities, states – unfortunate enough to be within the unpredictable arc of its swing.
  • (Tacoma News Tribune)
  • Ahead of the cuts — and in hopes of scoring political points in swing states with large military populations lawmakers agreed to the plan — commonly known as sequestration.
  • (CharlotteObserver.com)
  • who argued in an interview that Mr. Obamas hostility to domestic oil production - particularly when it comes to coal - will help put Romney over the top in this pivotal swing state. Mr. Obama is holding a campaign event in Cincinnati on Monday.
  • (CBS News)
  • In Virginia, a key swing state in this year's battles for the White House He estimates direct defense spending in the region will reach $20.8 billion this year. Sequestration may cost 26,900 jobs, or 2.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • "We are very concerned about the impact that sequestration could have on Virginia's economy it's one of my favorite closely divided parts of a swing state.
  • (Bloomberg)

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