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Bob Goodlatte: “I now yield to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. LaHood). Mr. LaHOOD. Amendment VIII: ``Excessive bail shall not be…”

On the recordJanuary 5, 2017
I now yield to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. LaHood). Mr. LaHOOD. Amendment VIII: ``Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.'' Amendment IX: ``The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.''
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia
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Jan 5, 2017

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