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Harmeet K. Dhillon: The biggest thing that Congress could do right now is to overrule by legislation the outdated precedent Jacobson v.…

On the recordApril 15, 2024
The biggest thing that Congress could do right now is to overrule by legislation the outdated precedent Jacobson v. Massachusetts.
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Harmeet K. Dhillon
California

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Advocates for legislative action against outdated legal precedents affecting public health.

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