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The Committee can have no discretion which is not in harmony with the Constitution and Laws.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The Committee can have no discretion which is not in harmony with the Constitution and Laws.”
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Sumner asserts that the committee's discretion must align with constitutional and legal standards.
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