On the recordMarch 27, 2003
Power is of an encroaching nature, and it ought to be effectually restrained from passing the limits assigned to it.
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Robert C. Byrd
Power is of an encroaching nature, and it ought to be effectually restrained from passing the limits assigned to it.
Citing Madison on the need for limits on power.
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