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James Hill: “Section 10: ``No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation; grant letters of marque and reprisal…”

On the recordJanuary 5, 2017
Section 10: ``No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation; grant letters of marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills of credit; make any thing but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, or grant any title of nobility.''
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James Hill
Republican · Arkansas
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Jan 5, 2017

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