On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
This Congress has regularly underreached and invited executive overreach.
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congress.govThis Congress has regularly underreached and invited executive overreach.
Sessions critiques Congress for not adequately defining laws, leading to executive branch overreach.
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I don't think that statement needs modifying, but it's obviously in context that the President of the United States clearly has a constitutional power to execute pardons.
I cannot agree to that. I cannot accept having our officers placed at that kind of risk.