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On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
Only after it has been done--it has done its own work on the issue and examined the Administration's proposals in depth can Congress make informed decisions about the best way to proceed.
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Ed Perlmutter
Democratic · Colorado

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Perlmutter stresses the importance of thorough congressional oversight before making decisions.

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