The constitution that was adopted was adopted as a result of compromise between the two major political parties and with the support generally of civil society.
Chris Coons: “The constitution that was adopted was adopted as a result of compromise between the two major political parties and with…”
On the recordJune 17, 2013
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Coons emphasizes the importance of compromise in adopting the constitution.
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