The Secretary's using of this waiver authority has gone much broader than that.
Tom Harkin: “The Secretary's using of this waiver authority has gone much broader than that.”
Editor's note · Context
Harkin critiques the Secretary's expansive use of waiver authority beyond its original intent.
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