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Barry Loudermilk: My understanding has always been that when an act of Government can deprive citizens of property or liberty, it is not a…

On the recordJuly 22, 2024
My understanding has always been that when an act of Government can deprive citizens of property or liberty, it is not a rule or regulation, it is a law, and only Congress can enact those laws.
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Barry Loudermilk
Republican · Georgia

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Loudermilk emphasizes Congress's exclusive power to enact laws affecting citizens' rights.

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