Education Secretary Arne Duncan, Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and Homeland Security Janet Napolitano testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee about the potential impacts of 'the sequester' during a hearing on Capitol Hill February 14, 2013 in Washington, DC. According to the Obama Administration cabinet members, 'the sequester,' automatic spending cuts to military and nonmilitary programs, will lead to dire bugetary consequences.