On the recordApril 21, 2010
I do not think that that is a violation of anything the founders had in mind, and I do think that is something that a member of the House could never, ever do.
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congress.govI do not think that that is a violation of anything the founders had in mind, and I do think that is something that a member of the House could never, ever do.
Bennett defends his actions as consistent with the founders' intentions.
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