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Ted Cruz: “Humphrey's Executor was wrong the day it was decided 91…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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And Humphreys executor said the President doesn't have the ability to fire an FTC commissioner without cause. Well, in my view, Humphrey's Executor was wrong the day it was decided 91 years ago. And it has been wrong every day for nine decades since then. Why? Because under the Constitution. The constitution, the first three articles of constitution, Article 1 vest all legislative power in the Congress of the United States. (03:59–04:04)

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