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Bill Keating: “This Congress has stood up and exerted its constitutional…”

Featuring: Bill Keating, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 9th Congressional District

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In the debate, some people stood up and said, well, we're tying President Trump's hands by taking this initiative. There's only one thing that's been tied to tying President Trump's hands, and that's Vladimir Putin. But This Congress has stood up and exerted its constitutional power, unleashing those hands. I didn't. That sound effect. That's great. It's right on target. And we're going to continue. We showed our responsibility, and it was a bipartisan effort with tremendous, seasoned, experienced leadership by the people at. (00:30–00:37)

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Asserts that Congress has acted to counteract limitations on President Trump's actions.

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