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Sequestration will make it extremely challenging - and in many cases impossible - for employees to meet their mortgage payments, pay their healthcare expenses, plan for retirement, or help their children attend college. To be blunt, these families are at risk.

The sweeping, unfocused cuts of sequestration are certain to have unintended negative consequences, including for America's small businesses.

The intelligence community gets hurt through sequestration.

I think what both Republicans and Democrats need to do and the leaders on both sides is to recognize that if sequester takes place, it would be disastrous for our national defense and very frankly for a lot of very important domestic programs. They have a responsibility to come together, find the money necessary to de-trigger sequester.

I hate the sequester. I hate it.

Eliminating what is not wanted or needed is profitable in itself.

Sequestration, sequestation - however you pronounce that word - and gridlock aren't all that bad.

We have to scrutinize the entire abatement process to ensure the companies that are under consideration for an abatement truly need one, and I don't believe that is being done now.

Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less offense; benefits ought to be handed ought drop by drop, so that they may be relished the more.