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George W. Bush: Congress cannot vary that constitutional requirement under the guise of the 'exclusive legislation' clause.

On the recordMarch 19, 2007
Congress cannot vary that constitutional requirement under the guise of the 'exclusive legislation' clause.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 1433 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007

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