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On the recordDecember 4, 2012
If my distinguished colleague and friend, the senior Senator from Massachusetts is correct, that this would have no impact on our law, if in fact it does nothing, then why would we make it part of the U.S. law? Why would we make it part of the law by ratifying it and making it the law of the land under article VI of the Constitution?
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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