Political Quotes

John Conyers: “The Act offends federalism by undermining State laws in State courts.”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2015
The Act offends federalism by undermining State laws in State courts.
Said by
John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Conyers argues that the Act weakens state laws and protections.

Share

More from John Conyers

Nov 6, 2017

I ask respectfully that we include relevant officials from the Department of Defense and the Air Force.

congress.gov
Mar 11, 2019

Yes, they tell me there is a chance it could very well be struck down. But we will go ahead and run that risk.

congress.gov
Nov 13, 2017

You cannot keep us in the dark forever.

congress.gov
Oct 31, 2017

The policies that I've just mentioned, that President Trump has repeatedly promised to deport 11 million, all 11 million undocumented immigrants.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation