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Jim Sensenbrenner: In my view, the Supreme Court in the Kelo case wisely refused to embrace novel interpretations of the public use…

On the recordJuly 8, 2015
In my view, the Supreme Court in the Kelo case wisely refused to embrace novel interpretations of the public use requirement of the Takings Clause.
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Sensenbrenner supports the Kelo decision as a model of legal restraint.

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