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Angus King: “I think it is a very dangerous suggested addition to the Bill of Rights of our Constitution.”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2014
I think it is a very dangerous suggested addition to the Bill of Rights of our Constitution.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King warns against the implications of a proposed constitutional amendment.

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