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Darrell Issa: So you don't have the authority, which means you do need congressional action to fix that?

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
So you don't have the authority, which means you do need congressional action to fix that?
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Darrell Issa
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Issa emphasizes the need for congressional action due to lack of authority.

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