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On the recordMarch 23, 2011
So, there's not any of you that's here to say 'Let's just do what's good for Texas and don't worry about the laws of the United States?'
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Joe Barton asserts that officials must consider both Texas and federal laws.

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