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Tim Walz: But I would suggest to my colleagues here, why were we so willing to give up to the executive branch the authority to…

On the recordMarch 14, 2016
But I would suggest to my colleagues here, why were we so willing to give up to the executive branch the authority to make these decisions, and why we gave away our power with the expiration of the Agent Orange Act.
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Tim Walz
Democratic · Minnesota

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Walz questions the loss of legislative power regarding veterans' health decisions.

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