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Bob Kerrey: “But I say to the Senator, the question directly is, Do you think Congress should have passed a similar restriction on…”

On the recordJune 7, 2000
But I say to the Senator, the question directly is, Do you think Congress should have passed a similar restriction on President Bush so he could not have done what he did in 1991?
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Bob Kerrey
Nebraska

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Questioning the need for congressional restrictions on presidential actions.

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