On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
I do not believe, and totally reject the idea that if Congress fails to act, then the President is entitled to act.
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congress.govI do not believe, and totally reject the idea that if Congress fails to act, then the President is entitled to act.
Sessions emphasizes the importance of Congressional authority over presidential action.
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