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Dan Kildee: We ought to consult the Constitution, which clearly vests that authority in this Congress. We ought not fear that…

On the recordJanuary 9, 2020
We ought to consult the Constitution, which clearly vests that authority in this Congress. We ought not fear that authority and outsource it to the executive branch. We ought to embrace that authority and be willing to make that decision and follow the Constitution.
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Dan Kildee
Democratic · Michigan
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Jan 9, 2020

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