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On the recordJune 9, 2014
The issue of concurrence that is in the legislation? Essentially, giving veto power to the counties over Federal decisions.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
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Grijalva questions the implications of giving counties veto power over federal decisions.

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