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George W. Bush: “The executive branch shall construe as calling solely for notification the provisions of the CAA that are inconsistent…”

On the recordDecember 7, 2004
The executive branch shall construe as calling solely for notification the provisions of the CAA that are inconsistent with the requirements of bicameral passage and presentment set forth in the Constitution.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on Signing the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005

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