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Chris Armstrong: “He has forbidden his government to pass laws of immediate…”

Featuring: Chris Armstrong, Democratic | Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, 7th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 01:23

To prove this, let facts be submitted to a candid world. He has refused his assent to laws most wholesome and necessary for the public good. He has forbidden his government to pass laws of immediate and pressing importance, unless suspended in their operation, till his assent should be obtained. He has refused to pass other laws for the accommodations of large districts of people. He has endeavored to prevent the population of these States obstructing the laws for naturalization of foreigners. (01:23–01:33)

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Asserts that [the current administration] has blocked urgent laws unless they are delayed for approval.

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