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Email tells feds to make sequester as painful as promised
"The Obama administration denied an appeal for flexibility in lessening the sequester’s effects, with an email this week appearing to show officials in Washington that because they already had promised the cuts would be devastating, they now have to follow through on that. . . . '[H]owever you manage that reduction, you need to make sure you are not contradicting what we said the impact would be.'" Via @slublog. [rdbrewer]