Richard Blumenthal said "I have no intention or desire to suspend the rights--as sovereigns, the rights of States to contest or in any way protect their rights." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 24, 2014

I have no intention or desire to suspend the rights--as sovereigns, the rights of States to contest or in any way protect their rights.

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Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal emphasizes the importance of state rights in legal matters.

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