Political Quotes

On the recordApril 8, 2018
The check and the balance that our framers gave us in the constitution is Article 1, the President's in Article 2. Article 1 is supposed to check and balance him.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

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Paul Begala emphasizes the constitutional checks and balances and criticizes Republican leaders for not holding the President accountable.

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