On the recordJune 30, 2010
Well, you know, if you let Congress think about these things Congress is going to protect incumbents.
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Antonin Scalia
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congress.govWell, you know, if you let Congress think about these things Congress is going to protect incumbents.
Scalia argues Congress may favor incumbents in speech regulations.
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