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Lamar Smith: Environmental laws can't trump the Constitution.

On the recordApril 14, 2015
Environmental laws can't trump the Constitution.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Smith asserts that environmental regulations should not override constitutional rights.

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