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Harry Reid: “This amendment is offered by the Senator from Michigan, and it never took into consideration doing anything that was…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2003
This amendment is offered by the Senator from Michigan, and it never took into consideration doing anything that was unconstitutional?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Questioning the constitutionality of an amendment during Senate debate.

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