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Jim Inhofe: “I warned at the time that by allowing an executive agreement to determine the long-term national policy, while excluding…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
I warned at the time that by allowing an executive agreement to determine the long-term national policy, while excluding congressional participation, is really kind of strange in terms of how our governmental systems should be working.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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Inhofe criticizes the lack of congressional involvement in long-term agreements.

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