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Ben Quayle: “Do we have to, in every single law that we pass, that we pass through the Congress and the President signs, do we have…”

On the recordJuly 18, 2012
Do we have to, in every single law that we pass, that we pass through the Congress and the President signs, do we have to add a clause that says we really mean it, you have to actually enforce these laws?
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Ben Quayle
Arizona

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Quayle questions the need for explicit enforcement clauses in laws.

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