On the recordJune 30, 2010
I would make the case today that we find ourselves in trouble as a Nation because the judiciary and the executive branch has not slapped Congress down on the massive expansion of the Commerce Clause.
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congress.govI would make the case today that we find ourselves in trouble as a Nation because the judiciary and the executive branch has not slapped Congress down on the massive expansion of the Commerce Clause.
Coburn argues that the judiciary and executive should limit Congress's use of the Commerce Clause.
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