To address those concerns, the bill gave executive branch employees a waiver from the requirement to disclose their stock or securities trades until September 30 to allow some additional time to determine the appropriate procedures for those officials.

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Senator LINDSEY GRAHAM (Republican, South Carolina): It's what I was told in the ninth grade Congress would be like, where you had members of the Senate with the members of the executive branch, cabinet secretaries, literally writing a bill line by line.

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Nuclear power, over time, would lessen our dependence on both oil and coal, but so far the executive branch has also been slow in implementing incentives contained in the 2005 energy bill.

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