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On the recordMay 23, 2023
if Congress has decided that it is better not to legislate on that problem, then it is not appropriate for the President to sort of take over through emergency powers.
Said by
Dina Titus
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Titus argues against presidential overreach via emergency powers when Congress does not legislate.

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