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AND VOTED.
THAT SIMPLE VOTE WOULD RETROACTIVELY TELL THE WHOLE WORLD, HEY, WE'RE ALL TOGETHER HERE, WE'RE BEHIND THE PRESIDENT, AND YOU BETTER DEAL WITH THESE, AND YOU'VE NEGOTIATED TRADE DEALS WITH US, SO, YOU KNOW, THE GUY THAT'S NEGOTIATING WITH YOU AND WITCOFF AND BESSENT AND RUBIO AND EVERYBODY THAT WAS INVOLVED, HEY, WE'RE BEHIND OUR LEADERSHIP.
Deal with it.
That's all they have to do, Pat.
A vote by the U.S.
Congress that says, we hereby retroactively ratify that we approve the tariffs as enforced as they are today.
Here.
There you go.
Buy the land, build the factory, hire the people.
It takes a minute.
IT'S VERY IMPORTANT.
THE EXECUTIVE ORDER IS THE MECHANISM FOR THE PRESIDENT TO DO EXACTLY WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.
HOWEVER, THERE ARE THESE LIMITS.
AS A MATTER OF FACT, I BELIEVE IT WAS MASSIE AND ROCANA, ROB,
TO FORCE THE PRESIDENT TO COME TO CONGRESS TO GET APPROVAL FOR THINGS LIKE THAT EXACTLY AS YOU POINT OUT.
BUT IT WAS MASSIE AND ROCANA A WEEK AGO TALKING ABOUT PUSHING SOMETHING FORWARD SO THAT THE PRESIDENT HAS TO GO THROUGH CONGRESS
Yep, Section 5 of War Powers, right, from unauthorized hostilities.
And this is Massey supported by Khanna.
So they're doing the same thing.
They're trying to get this resolution started, Pat, exactly what you're talking about.