This is not a complicated matter. Either one believes in majority rule, or one does not. This is the people's House; the majority rules. My friends on the other side somehow have gone astray and do not believe in the basic principle of democracy, of the majority rules. This constitutional amendment should be defeated for the seventh time.
Maxwell Frost: “This is not a complicated matter. Either one believes in majority rule, or one does not. This is the people's House; the…”
On the recordJune 12, 2002
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Discussing the principle of majority rule in relation to a constitutional amendment.
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