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Mitt Romney: “Actually the chief justice in his opinion made it very clear that at the state level, states have the power to put in…”

On the recordJuly 4, 2012
Actually the chief justice in his opinion made it very clear that at the state level, states have the power to put in place mandates.
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Mitt Romney
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Romney explains that state mandates do not have to be labeled as taxes to be constitutional.

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