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On the recordJune 22, 2016
It's a win in our fight to restore the separation of powers. Presidents don't write laws. Congress writes laws.
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Paul Ryan
Republican · Wisconsin

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Ryan describes the Supreme Court's decision as a victory for the Constitution and the separation of powers.

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