Virginia Dems mock Ken Cuccinelli’s anti-sequestration stance

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Virginia Democrats attacked Republican Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli on Wednesday for jumping onto the anti-sequestration side at the last minute.

Cuccinelli on Tuesday came out against the $1.2 trillion in defense and domestic spending cuts — known in Washington as sequestration — that are scheduled to go into effect Friday. The Republican governor candidate called on Congress to take actions to avert the crisis.

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