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Dan Sullivan: “It doesn't have discretion to make new policy when the policy is stated in the law.”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2016
It doesn't have discretion to make new policy when the policy is stated in the law.
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska

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Sullivan argues against the interpretation of policy by the Service.

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