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Pete Buttigieg: “The number of Representatives in the House of…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Published | Video Starts at 35:28

The number nine. Nine justices in the Supreme Court that's not in the Constitution. We started out with three and they changed it and then they stopped changing it. We. The number of Representatives in the House of Representatives, the number of states in the United States. Like none of those things are locked in. In the Constitution. We should be able. We have to make a whole new flag though. It would do such a. I know you'd have to find another star. And it is really unfortunate. (35:28)

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Asserts that the number of Representatives and states is not constitutionally fixed.

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