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Steve King: “We submitted and essentially capitulated to a Supreme Court decision because we deferred to them.”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
We submitted and essentially capitulated to a Supreme Court decision because we deferred to them.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on societal deference to Supreme Court decisions over time.

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