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George W. Bush: “I disagree. Legislation should come from the legislative branch, not from the judiciary.”

On the recordJuly 6, 2004
I disagree. Legislation should come from the legislative branch, not from the judiciary.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Following a Meeting With Judicial Nominees and an Exchange With Reporters in Raleigh, North Carolina

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