On the recordDecember 11, 2013
Congress isn't trying to tie any particular administration's hands, but sometimes they are trying to force our Government's hand in a positive way.
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Katrina Lantos Swett
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congress.govCongress isn't trying to tie any particular administration's hands, but sometimes they are trying to force our Government's hand in a positive way.
Emphasizes Congress's role in promoting human rights legislation.
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