It sounds like a backdoor way of legislating again, when they are charged with actually just making the rules to implement a bill already signed into law.
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Conyers critiques the REINS Act as a means to re-legislate existing laws.
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You got a good point, but we are going to be able to get it passed. Let's let it go to the courts.
Yes, they tell me there is a chance it could very well be struck down. But we will go ahead and run that risk.
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