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Bill Lee: “What is my colleague's sense as to how the various State legislatures are likely to respond to a constitutional…”

On the recordDecember 8, 2011
What is my colleague's sense as to how the various State legislatures are likely to respond to a constitutional amendment proposed by both Houses of Congress? Does he think they would likely ratify such an amendment by the necessary three-fourths margin?
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee
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govinfo.gov
Dec 8, 2011

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