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Jeff Flake: “It violates a longstanding, negotiated legislative agreement, as was outlined by Senator McCain, who was here and…”

On the recordNovember 2, 2011
It violates a longstanding, negotiated legislative agreement, as was outlined by Senator McCain, who was here and participated in those negotiations.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Flake states that the Administration's actions breach previous legislative agreements.

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