To put that amount of power in the hands of a Secretary of State, where you have to prove that China wasn't in the back of your mind when you made any decision, is a power that I wouldn't want to see in any executive branch officer.
Sherman criticizes the bill's potential to give excessive power to the Secretary of State.
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