It is worth engaging in this discussion just to underscore the sweep of authority that is being provided. Again, I thank my colleague for his leadership on this issue and especially commend him for what I thought was a very thoughtful and powerful article. I encourage people across the country to read this article. It is a very succinct, analytical, and perceptive statement of the issues that are at stake.
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