On the recordMarch 11, 2014
I found that one of the most challenging things of being a legislator was deciding when to vote the will of my constituents and when to vote the will of myself and my own conscience.
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congress.govI found that one of the most challenging things of being a legislator was deciding when to vote the will of my constituents and when to vote the will of myself and my own conscience.
Judge Boggs discusses the struggle between constituent desires and personal beliefs.
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