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The Original Meaning of the Origination Clause

2141 RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING 4:00 AM
January 13 2016
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Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice | By Direction of the Chairman

Chairman Goodlatte Opening Statement (video)

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Name Occupation Organization Testimony Truth in Testimony
Mr. Paul Kamenar Constitutional and Public Policy Lawyer
Ms. Elizabeth Wydra Chief Counsel Constitutional Accountability Center
Mr. Todd Gaziano Executive Director of the D.C. Center Pacific Legal Foundation

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