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On the recordJuly 9, 2024
But the Supreme Court then in this amazing power grab irrigated to itself the power to determine whether or not an ambiguous or silent statute should be interpreted this way or that.
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James Comer
Republican · Kentucky

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Comer criticizes the Supreme Court for overstepping its authority in interpreting statutes.

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