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Bob Menendez Jr.: “Would it be useful for Congress to clarify the Department's authority along the lines of the amendment that I circulated…”

On the recordMarch 18, 2009
Would it be useful for Congress to clarify the Department's authority along the lines of the amendment that I circulated to you and others?
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez questions the need for Congress to clarify regulatory authority.

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