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Jake Auchincloss: “The judiciary is fighting. It can't fight alone. It needs…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Jeffrey Goldberg, Meghna Chakrabarti, and Rep. Jake Auchincloss in Boston on America at 250

Published | Video Starts at 1:04:16

Well, actually you should because it matters because there was an injunction and the NIH is actually following the law. So I think The judiciary is fighting. It can't fight alone. It needs Congress and it starts with reforms to the emergency powers. I can squint and see a world where if we truly romp in the midterms, that there are some Republicans in the House who would work with us on the Article 1 Act and take back some control over emergency powers. (1:04:16–1:04:25)

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Asserts that the judiciary requires congressional support and reforms to emergency powers.

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