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Blumenthal and DeLauro worry about sequester impact on military spending, social programs

Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro and Senator Richard Blumenthal
Craig LeMoult

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal and Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro said Wednesday that they're concerned about the impact that the budget cuts known as the sequester will have on defense spending and other federal programs. They spoke after a tour of Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford, Connecticut.

Craig LeMoult is a reporter for NPR Member station WGBH.