On the recordOctober 18, 2023
The ultimate bipartisan commission in this Nation is called the Congress, and this Congress, as imperfect as it is, is where these decisions must be made.
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congress.govThe ultimate bipartisan commission in this Nation is called the Congress, and this Congress, as imperfect as it is, is where these decisions must be made.
Womack emphasizes Congress's role in decision-making over an unelected commission.
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