By Corinthian Scales, Section News
Posted on Fri Jul 13, 2012 at 12:33:37 PM EST
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A commentary piece as read by a Rep. Benishek constituent, via the good folks at MCC.
U.S. Rep. Dan Benishek speaks out against vague language in legislation
By Rep. Dan Benishek
Imagine government without responsibility toward its citizens -- let me give you a hint, it looks a lot like Syria's Bashar al-Assad regime.
America is blessed with a Constitution that protects Americans so they are not afraid that each new leader will turn the country into a fascist nation. No matter how much anyone disagrees with a president's policies, we can take solace in the protections of the Constitution.
The Constitution's authority is supreme and every piece of legislation must fit within the Constitution's limits.
Roger that, Doc. So far, we're on the same page. Let's continue...
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