On the recordMay 24, 2011
This Bill puts Congress itself above the executive department and above the people of the United States.
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congress.govThis Bill puts Congress itself above the executive department and above the people of the United States.
Tester criticizes the bill for prioritizing Congress over citizens and local governments.
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