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Pete Stauber: “When Congress writes legislation and it becomes a law, it is not a recommendation or a feeling to follow the law.”

On the recordNovember 13, 2023
When Congress writes legislation and it becomes a law, it is not a recommendation or a feeling to follow the law.
Said by
Pete Stauber
Republican · Minnesota

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Stauber emphasized the necessity of adhering to the law passed by Congress.

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