On the recordMay 15, 2013
This legislation would not allow that. One of the reasons for the opposition on my part is exactly that.
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congress.govThis legislation would not allow that. One of the reasons for the opposition on my part is exactly that.
Grijalva opposes legislation that would preempt ongoing court processes.
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