You know, you have California, which, which has trademark smog as a result of its geography and other factors, you know, and it's been granted this, this right to create the emissions waiver, emissions regulations. How would you respond to that? California can be as irrational and as idiotic as they want to be as long as it doesn't affect interstate commerce. But the sole purpose from our founders for a federal government was to regulate interstate commerce. Regulate for a common defense and a common currency. That was the founding principles of this country. (11:15–11:22)
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Asserts that California's policies are irrational unless they affect interstate commerce.
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