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Dan Coats: I wonder if the Senator could point out that portion of the constitutional powers that grants Congress that authority.

On the recordJune 24, 1998
I wonder if the Senator could point out that portion of the constitutional powers that grants Congress that authority.
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Dan Coats
Republican · Indiana

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Questioning the constitutional authority of Congress during a debate.

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