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Tom McClintock: As Ronald Reagan once observed, the Constitution is not the government's document telling the people what we can and…

On the recordApril 15, 2024
As Ronald Reagan once observed, the Constitution is not the government's document telling the people what we can and cannot do.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock emphasizes the Constitution's role in limiting government power.

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