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Bob Menendez Jr.: If Congress acts to force the President's hand in the next few months by overriding his veto, and if doing so…

On the recordJanuary 26, 2015
If Congress acts to force the President's hand in the next few months by overriding his veto, and if doing so contributes to the collapse of negotiations and our heading down the path toward a military confrontation, Congress, beginning with each one of us, will be held responsible.
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez warns Congress about the consequences of overriding the President's veto.

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