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Chuck Grassley: “For our Constitution places power not in the hands of this city's bureaucracy, which cannot be fired, but our…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
For our Constitution places power not in the hands of this city's bureaucracy, which cannot be fired, but our Constitution places the policymaking power in the 535 of our hands.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley highlights the constitutional distribution of power between branches of government.

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