On the record
This bill has its origin in what I have already called the special duty of the hour, which is protection of loyal and patriotic citizens against the President.
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gutenberg.orgThis bill has its origin in what I have already called the special duty of the hour, which is protection of loyal and patriotic citizens against the President.
Sumner reiterates the bill's purpose as a response to the urgent need for protecting loyal citizens from presidential overreach.
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