The constitutional amendment we're debating today strikes me as antithetical in every way to the core philosophy of Republicans, ... It usurps from the states a fundamental authority they have always possessed and imposes a federal remedy for a problem that most states do not believe confronts them.  -   John McCain     Quotes
The constitutional amendment we're debating today strikes me as antithetical in every way to the core philosophy of Republicans, ... It usurps from the states a fundamental authority they have always possessed and imposes a federal remedy for a problem that most states do not believe confronts them. John McCain
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