Steve Scalise: “The quickest way to do this is just for the State Department to grant…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2014

The quickest way to do this is just for the State Department to grant a presidential permit.

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Steve Scalise: “The quickest way to do this is just for the State Department to grant a presidential permit.”