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On the recordJuly 26, 2017
With all due respect, I think there are frequently moments when the administration overrides the opinion of the Congress or don't always agree and the administration gets their way. Take the decision the administration made this morning on military policy, which was contrary to the vote we took just this week on the appropriations process. Mr. Chair, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from California (Mr. Carbajal).
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

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