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Mark Warner: “That is what the amendment requires. In other words, if there is a need, the President has the waiver authority.”

On the recordMay 17, 2000
That is what the amendment requires. In other words, if there is a need, the President has the waiver authority.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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Discussing the requirements of an amendment regarding presidential waiver authority.

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