No, that is not correct. In fact, we specifically protect the rights of States to go further.
Ron Wyden: “No, that is not correct. In fact, we specifically protect the rights of States to go further.”
On the recordSeptember 11, 1996
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Defending state rights during a discussion on federal legislation.
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