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Jim Sensenbrenner: “Whatever happened to equal protection under the law? This seems to be so content-specific that people do not have equal…”

On the recordMarch 17, 1994
Whatever happened to equal protection under the law? This seems to be so content-specific that people do not have equal protection under the law and are subjected to varying degrees of criminal punishment.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Addressing concerns about equal protection under the law during a debate.

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