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On the recordNovember 9, 2020
Absolutely, and I want him to. The fact of the matter is, extend the olive branch, let them know what your programs are, ask them to join. And if they don't, then let's go with the executive order.
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Jim Clyburn
Democratic · South Carolina
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msnbc.com

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Clyburn supports Biden using executive orders if cooperation from Congress is not forthcoming.

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