On the recordMarch 25, 2009
I hope we will resist any move--any move--that gives anybody that kind of power and basically renders almost every other entity in Government useless.
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congress.govRichard Shelby: “I hope we will resist any move--any move--that gives anybody that kind of power and basically renders almost every other…”
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Shelby warns against granting excessive power to any entity in government.
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