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Lamar Alexander: “Congress is also a co-equal branch that should have its own independent priorities and this subcommittee should not…”

On the recordApril 10, 2018
Congress is also a co-equal branch that should have its own independent priorities and this subcommittee should not simply take this latest Nuclear Posture Review as gospel.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Lamar Alexander asserts Congress's role in shaping nuclear policy.

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