I think when decisions like this are made they probably should be made with the Legislative Branch of the Government because the issues are too significant for one human being on the planet.
Jeb Hensarling: “I think when decisions like this are made they probably should be made with the Legislative Branch of the Government…”
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Hensarling emphasizes the need for legislative involvement in significant economic decisions.
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