Sentence examples for into the sequester from inspiring English sources

Partly that's because the issue isn't very pressing: we can go a week, or two, or even a month, into the sequester without seeing really horrible effects.

Hagel, in hearings, offered something in the tens of millions (which is likely low); how that spending would fit into the sequester is not clear.

And recklessly cutting discretionary spending does little to address America's long-term debt crisis — which is supposedly why we pushed ourselves into the sequester in the first place.

The White House figured that conservatives would never buy into the sequester's deep defense cuts and that saner budgeting would eventually prevail.

More austerity, because a party dedicated to the proposition that less government is always more blackmailed Obama into accepting the sequester, and now uses its blocking power to prevent any solution; and it's true, Obama has chosen not to make this a central political issue.

The last last piece of the puzzle to fall into place was the sequester, which would be delayed until early March under an agreement to raise $12 billion in new tax revenue and $12 billion in fresh savings from the Pentagon and domestic programs.

The deal also transforms a share of the across-the-board cuts known as the sequester into targeted cuts.

What this suggests is that, by enshrining the sequester into law, the 2011 Budget Control Act — enacted under the threat of default — was a miscalculation, perhaps even a colossal one, by the Obama administration.

McCain, of course, was already inclined to enter into talks to replace the sequester, since he's a "defense hawk" who wants to protect the military from sequester cuts.

Both sides seem to have decided to roll the haggling about the sequester into the broader negotiations over the budget.The consequences of not reaching a deal then the suspension of all but the most urgent functions of government are dire enough that some kind of short-term substitute will probably be found.

"People are prepared to go into the New Year hitting the sequester".