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John Cornyn: “The suggestion made in this legislation is we need to presume that four States that would be covered by the formula are…”

On the recordJune 24, 2014
The suggestion made in this legislation is we need to presume that four States that would be covered by the formula are guilty until they can prove their innocence.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn argues the legislation unfairly assumes guilt of certain states.

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