On the recordMay 18, 2010
I want to echo the concerns that have been raised by both the Virgin Islands Attorney General and the U.S. Department of Justice regarding the constitutionality of some of the provisions.
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Murkowski supports concerns about the constitutionality of the proposed Virgin Islands constitution.
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