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On the recordJuly 28, 2015
U.S. law requires any deal between any party, not just the United States, to be submitted to Congress before the 60-day clock begins to tick.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Cotton emphasizes the legal requirement for Congress to review agreements.

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