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Congressman Chaffetz warns Utah lawmakers about federal debt, sequestration and cyber risks in Capitol address

Utah House of Representatives · February 8, 2013
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U.S. Rep. Jason Chaffetz urged Utah legislators to press for fiscal discipline, highlighted risks from the federal debt and sequestration to local defense installations, and emphasized cyber-security threats during a Committee of the Whole appearance.

U.S. Congressman Jason Chaffetz addressed the Utah House in Committee of the Whole and focused on federal fiscal discipline, sequestration risks, cybersecurity and local impacts on defense infrastructure.

"My biggest concern, my chief, concern, continues to be the lack of fiscal discipline in Washington, DC," Chaffetz told members, citing the national debt and daily interest costs. He warned that sequestration and…

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