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Brad Sherman: This is a moment for Congress to do its job, to assert its authority as set forth by our Founding Fathers in our…

On the recordApril 8, 2019
This is a moment for Congress to do its job, to assert its authority as set forth by our Founding Fathers in our Constitution and to be responsible before we send men and women into harm's way.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman emphasizes Congress's responsibility in military decisions.

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