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Deborah Koff Ross: I think a 90-day layover is an insult to this institution and does nothing more than pay lip service to the notion of…

On the recordFebruary 15, 2017
I think a 90-day layover is an insult to this institution and does nothing more than pay lip service to the notion of congressional consultation and input.
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Deborah Koff Ross
Democratic · North Carolina

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Criticizing the 90-day delay for congressional input on the agreement.

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