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Jim Gerlach: “I have provided the Committee with what I consider to be a road map of how the House can establish standing to sue the…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
I have provided the Committee with what I consider to be a road map of how the House can establish standing to sue the President as a means to enforce his constitutional duty to take care that the laws be faithfully executed.
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Jim Gerlach
Pennsylvania

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Gerlach outlines a legal framework for Congress to sue the President.

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