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Patty Murray: “Congress should not pass a full-year CR that would cede immense discretion and authority to President Trump, Elon Musk…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2025
Congress should not pass a full-year CR that would cede immense discretion and authority to President Trump, Elon Musk, and Russ Vought.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington
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cnn.com

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Murray warns against granting excessive power to Trump and others through a full-year funding bill.

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