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Al Franken: I think it is time for Congress to consider removing the word 'general' from the Rules Enabling Act.

On the recordNovember 4, 2013
I think it is time for Congress to consider removing the word 'general' from the Rules Enabling Act.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken calls for Congress to amend the Rules Enabling Act for better legal clarity.

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