when the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Hefner) a few minutes ago raised the issue of honesty in ads, there was quite a lot of discussion about that. The argument was that courts could determine the honesty of particular ads and the appropriateness of particular ads relative to libel. Who appoints Federal judges?
Discussing the issue of honesty in advertisements and the role of courts in determining it.
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But under this particular doctrine, does the individual have a right to find out what evidence is being used against him?
Once charges are actually filed, does the accused get to find out what evidence the Government has against them relative to the crime that they are charged with?
the previous speaker mentioned the Constitution, and I think it is important that we collectively take a look at what constitutional case law tells us what Congress can do as it addresses campaign finance reform. Congress can prohibit the…
as I listen to this debate and as I have listened to it over the years, we have been here before on this, I am reminded of the legendary creature, the hydra. The hydra, if one of its heads was cut off, it would grow two more. That is the…
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