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Bruce Poliquin: “The President can do what the President wants to do. He has executive authority to create a monument without the…”

On the recordMay 31, 2016
The President can do what the President wants to do. He has executive authority to create a monument without the blessing of Congress.
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Bruce Poliquin
Maine

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Poliquin highlights the President's power to designate land without congressional approval.

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