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On the recordMarch 14, 2011
Let me ask you, because my time is up, as an Attorney, what is your confidence level on the way this is drafted now, that it will withstand constitutional challenge?
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Begich inquires about the bill's constitutional viability.

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