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Alan Grayson: I really question the constitutionality of a provision that punishes nephews on account of the actions of uncles.

On the recordMay 21, 2013
I really question the constitutionality of a provision that punishes nephews on account of the actions of uncles.
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Alan Grayson
Florida

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Grayson raises concerns about the amendment's fairness and legality.

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