Thread: Bill Authorizing Indefinite Military Arrests Of U.S. Citizens on Senate Floor Monday
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Old 11-25-2011, 09:42 AM  
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More bills are proposed than get passed. Even if the bill passed the President can veto it. Even if the President didn't veto it...it would be challenged in Federal Court and ultimately it would be the Supreme Court that decides what parts...if any...are constitutional...just as they did with the Patriot Act...parts of which were found to be unconstitutional.
Well said, bills come and go more than we can count. It would never get thru congress.
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