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Christina Hines: “Congress needs to take back a lot of power.”

Featuring: Christina Hines, Democratic | Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, 10th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 21:41

So I don't even know what the fucking point is. What would you do? Would you vote in favor of these war powers resolutions? Yeah. I mean, Congress needs to take back a lot of power. If you look at how the Constitution was written, they talk about Congress first, and Congress should have the most power. It's separate branches of government, and we're supposed to be checking each other. (21:41–21:43)

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Asserts that Congress has ceded power and needs to reclaim it.

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