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Brad Sherman: “Our oath to the Constitution means nothing, and frankly, Congress means nothing.”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
Our oath to the Constitution means nothing, and frankly, Congress means nothing.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman laments the administration's refusal to comply with statutory obligations under CAATSA.

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