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Ed Case: “This has now gone up to the U.S. Supreme Court.”

Featuring: Ed Case, Democratic | U.S. House Hawaii, 1st Congressional District

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@RepEdCase testifies at Hawai'i Senate hearing on Trump admin threat to rule of law

Published | Video Starts at 15:47

When a president tries to hold back money already committed by Congress and signed by a president, and this president is trying to do that right now. This is referred to as a pocket rescission. This has now gone up to the U.S. Supreme Court. I believe that this is contrary to the rule of law. Number three, a removal of inspectors general and others from key federal agencies. (15:47)

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Asserts that the issue of withholding appropriated funds is currently before the U.S. Supreme Court.

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