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Trey Gowdy: “You have to change the law. You don't just summarily decide that you are not going to enforce laws that have been duly…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 2012
You have to change the law. You don't just summarily decide that you are not going to enforce laws that have been duly passed.
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Trey Gowdy
Republican · South Carolina

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Gowdy argues against the Administration's refusal to enforce laws it disagrees with.

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