Or is that the case, because it talks about reasonable legislation. Are we going to have the courts deciding whether a Congress has reasonably exercised its judgment about what de minimis means?
David Skaggs: “Or is that the case, because it talks about reasonable legislation. Are we going to have the courts deciding whether a…”
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Discussing the implications of reasonable legislation and judicial review.
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