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Barack Obama: “The certification requirement at the core of H.R. 4038 is untenable and would provide no meaningful additional security…”

On the recordNovember 17, 2015
The certification requirement at the core of H.R. 4038 is untenable and would provide no meaningful additional security for the American people.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 4038 - American SAFE Act of 2015

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