On the recordMay 24, 2011
For Congress to assert an authority to restrict access by the terms of this wilderness bill is a clear violation of the Tenth Amendment.
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congress.govFor Congress to assert an authority to restrict access by the terms of this wilderness bill is a clear violation of the Tenth Amendment.
Tester argues the bill violates the Tenth Amendment by restricting local authorities' powers.
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