Poll: Will sequestration actually happen?

Federal News Radio wants to know what you think. Will sequestration go into effect when the deadline hits on March 1?

Sequestration is set to go into effect March 1, 2013, unless Congress and the President do something to stop it. The deadline has already been pushed back once. Originally, the across-the-board cuts were scheduled for Jan. 2, 2013.

So, will the cuts actually take place this time? Federal News Radio wants to know your thoughts.

Take our poll and be sure to share it with your friends in the federal community.

Follow the latest news on sequestration with Federal News Radio’s Sequestration Page. Check back every day for new articles and information on how sequestration will affect DoD, civilian agencies, and industry, as well as what Congress and the White House are doing to stop it.

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