On the recordOctober 24, 2011
The Speaker isn't asking the President about all these EPA changes, will the President sign those bills before he passes them out of here.
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congress.govThe Speaker isn't asking the President about all these EPA changes, will the President sign those bills before he passes them out of here.
Criticizing the Speaker for not seeking the President's approval on EPA changes.
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