Wendy Sherman: “I will yield to Chairman Royce for a colloquy, and I will ask him the…”

On the recordMay 14, 2015

I will yield to Chairman Royce for a colloquy, and I will ask him the following questions. As I read this bill, if Congress does not enact a Joint Resolution of Disapproval, that failure to enact a Resolution of Disapproval cannot be read as Congress approving an agreement. As I read the bill, if Congress does not enact a Resolution of Disapproval, the sole effect of that is to continue current statutes so that the President would retain his authority to provide sanctions relief. Do you agree?

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Wendy Sherman

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May 14, 2015

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