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Mariannette Miller-Meeks: To vest one person with the unfettered power, regardless of what political party, to make these decisions with no…

On the recordMarch 19, 2024
To vest one person with the unfettered power, regardless of what political party, to make these decisions with no congressional check or local input, should be offensive to each and every Member of Congress who has taken an oath to support and defend the Constitution and the impartial rule of law.
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks
Republican · Iowa

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She argues against unilateral presidential power in designating land without congressional approval.

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