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John Cornyn: “The president needs to act and respond to this public health…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 03:48

And we have authorized the use of military force in some specific instances. But it's unlikely that the president, because of Trump, Trump derangement syndrome, it's unlikely that Congress is going to act here. So The president needs to act and respond to this public health crisis, and he's doing so. and I support that. All right, I'll move on to this because you did mention it. Fentanyl. Senator, the president just signed several of your bills to combat the fentanyl crisis into law. (03:48–03:55)

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Asserts that the president is responding to a public health crisis.

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