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Mick Mulvaney: “We had a bill that we voted on in the House, had a veto-proof majority to pause this resettlement program.”

On the recordDecember 16, 2015
We had a bill that we voted on in the House, had a veto-proof majority to pause this resettlement program.
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Mick Mulvaney
Republican · South Carolina

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Mulvaney discusses legislative efforts to pause the Syrian refugee resettlement program.

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