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Bobby Rush: “The position taken in this case by the Federal Government would have put the property rights of ordinary Americans…”

On the recordJune 18, 2012
The position taken in this case by the Federal Government would have put the property rights of ordinary Americans entirely at the mercy of the Environmental Protection Agency.
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the Supreme Court's rejection of EPA's actions affecting property rights.

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