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Brad Sherman: “The deal is an executive agreement, which is below an executive legislative agreement, which is below a real treaty.”

On the recordJuly 21, 2015
The deal is an executive agreement, which is below an executive legislative agreement, which is below a real treaty.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman critiques the legal standing of the nuclear deal.

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