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Joe Morelle: This decision did not empower Congress. I strongly disagree with my friend and chair, Mr. Steil.

On the recordJuly 22, 2024
This decision did not empower Congress. I strongly disagree with my friend and chair, Mr. Steil.
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Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York

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Morelle criticizes the Supreme Court decision for undermining Congress's power.

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