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On the recordJuly 8, 2015
Private ownership of property is vital to our freedom and our prosperity and is one of the most fundamental principles embedded in the Constitution.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

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Goodlatte emphasizes the importance of property rights in the Constitution.

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