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On the recordJuly 24, 2017
Does the delegation of such authority ever get stale and expire on its own, even if we don't have a statutory sunset provision?
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly questions the longevity of delegated war powers without a sunset provision.

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