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On the recordFebruary 15, 2017
I hope that the President and his administration is taking away a very hard-earned lesson from this experience, which is, if you're going to draft an executive order, do it with care, do it with scrutiny, and make sure it's constitutional.
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Bob Ferguson
Washington

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Ferguson emphasizes the need for careful drafting of executive orders to ensure they are constitutional.

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