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Eliot Engel: “Given the Vietnam deal is hardly urgent, it would be best to have the executive withdraw it until this is fixed.”

On the recordJuly 9, 2014
Given the Vietnam deal is hardly urgent, it would be best to have the executive withdraw it until this is fixed.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel suggests withdrawing the Vietnam nuclear deal until legislative issues are resolved.

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