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Jim Costa: ``The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption…

On the recordJanuary 9, 2015
``The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture except during the life of the person attainted.''
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California
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Jan 9, 2015

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