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On the recordMarch 4, 2013
I am especially concerned and suspicious when the President appears to be attempting to avoid the Senate and the Congress in getting such an agreement.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington

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Smith expresses concern about the President bypassing Congress for agreements.

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