Although I believe Congress has an important role to play in authorizing executive action and determining the scope of potential sanctions, I think the Congress must also provide the President with the authority to exercise sanctions and the flexibility to determine when and how to use them in conjunction with international partners.
Darrell Issa: “Although I believe Congress has an important role to play in authorizing executive action and determining the scope of…”
On the recordNovember 14, 2011
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Issa emphasizes Congress's role in authorizing sanctions and supporting presidential flexibility.
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