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Kerry Says Mandatory Budget Cuts Would Hurt US Foreign Policy

Published February 20, 2013

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says mandatory federal budget cuts set for March 1st will undermine America's position in the world, damaging both U.S. foreign policy and private sector investment. Kerry was speaking to students at the University of Virginia. VOA State Department correspondent Scott Stearns has the story.

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