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George W. Bush: “The executive branch shall construe as calling solely for notification the provisions of the Act that purport to require…”

On the recordOctober 3, 2006
The executive branch shall construe as calling solely for notification the provisions of the Act that purport to require congressional committee approval for the execution of a law.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on Signing the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007

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