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Raúl Grijalva: that constitutional question, if I may, your response to that is that we have no choice but to do this legislation…

On the recordOctober 27, 2015
that constitutional question, if I may, your response to that is that we have no choice but to do this legislation, because otherwise we are violating the Constitution.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva questions the necessity of the legislation in relation to constitutional compliance.

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