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On the recordJuly 19, 2011
It would be my expectation that we would not yield the jurisdiction of constitutionality exclusively to the judiciary. Throughout American history, it has mostly settled there, but we contain it as well. But ultimately it would put the American people in charge----
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Mike Pence
Republican · Indiana

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