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On the recordMarch 18, 2015
I think that this is the problem that the administration has had and now the administration and Congress are having is this breakdown in an understanding of respective positions in the process.
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Tom Emmer
Republican · Minnesota

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Emmer criticizes the administration's handling of Congress's role in international agreements.

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