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Dana Rohrabacher: Government only derives its powers from the consent of the governed and people have a right and must declare their right…

On the recordDecember 5, 2017
Government only derives its powers from the consent of the governed and people have a right and must declare their right to control their own destiny.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

He references the Declaration of Independence to support self-governance.

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