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Dana Rohrabacher: The people sitting on this side of the table can't make that happen. I mean, we can't. We are legislators, and we are…

On the recordDecember 6, 2011
The people sitting on this side of the table can't make that happen. I mean, we can't. We are legislators, and we are not in the executive branch.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Rohrabacher clarifies the limitations of legislators in influencing executive actions.

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