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Rob Bishop: The Constitution is not a living organism. It is a legal document. It says some things and doesn't say other things. The…

On the recordJune 22, 2007
The Constitution is not a living organism. It is a legal document. It says some things and doesn't say other things. The Constitution is a piece of paper that has words, but each of those words have a meaning.
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Rob Bishop
Republican · Utah

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Discussing the significance of the Constitution during a legislative session.

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