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On the recordJune 20, 2018
Congress has delegated this responsibility to the Executive branch of government, I think in part, knowing politics like I do, because they did not want to face the minutia of burden that comes down on that.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

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King discusses Congress delegating regulatory authority to avoid burdensome details.

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