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On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
Not only are President Obama's actions constitutional, they are needed steps to helping the American people
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline defends President Obama's constitutional actions as necessary for aiding Americans.

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