On the recordJanuary 30, 2007
Consultation, to me, means consultation. You sit down and talk with people you're trying to work something out with. Not after you've already written the speech.
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Senate Majority Leader Reid criticizes the lack of genuine consultation between Congress and the President regarding military decisions.
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