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Kevin Coughlin: “Congress hardly even makes laws anymore.”

Featuring: Kevin Coughlin, Former Candidate, U.S. House Ohio, District 13

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Kevin Coughlin joins the Ray Horner Morning Show on 1590 WAKR in Akron.

Published | Video Starts at 02:32

But really the overall issue is taking back control of the federal government for the people. I've watched Congress give away its power for my entire lifetime. Congress hardly even makes laws anymore. Most of the things that we would consider to be laws in this country are actually passed by the executive agencies in the dark by. By bureaucrats. (02:32–02:34)

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Asserts that Congress rarely makes laws, implying a shift of legislative power.

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