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YOU MAY BE SEATED. GOOD AFTERNOON, AND THANK YOU AGAIN FOR YOUR PATIENCE. I AM TODD BREWSTER, THE DIRECTOR FOR THE PETER JENNINGS
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PROJECT. I WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME YOU. SINCE 2007, THE MOOD COURT HAS BEEN HONORED BY THE PARTICIPATION OF SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PEOPLE IN WHAT....
00:07:54
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GENERAL POPULATION. FOR HEALTHY ADULTS, THE MORTALITY RATE IS APPROXIMATELY 10%. IT IS FAR DEADLIER IN CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN. A CHILD INFECTED...
00:16:04
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COURT, THERE IS NO MORE BASIC ROLE OF GOVERNMENT UNDER THE CONSTITUTION THAN TO SAFEGUARD THE LIVES OF MEMBERS OF OUR NATIONAL -- >> WILL YOU BE RESERVING...
00:16:21
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ALIENS ARE RUSHING TO THE BORDERS TO OBTAIN A SCARCE EXIT AGAINST SIMIAN FLU. GOVERNMENT HAS A COMPELLING INTEREST IN PRIORITIZING THE DISTRIBUTION
00:16:36
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OF VACCINE FOR CITIZENS. >>
00:16:38
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SO YOU LOOKED TO THE STATUTE, THEN, DON'T YOU? THAT IS THE BASIS FOR YOUR ARGUMENT? >> IT IS. WHETHER WE FIND A PRIORITIZING OF CITIZENS AGAINST NON-...
00:16:59
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AUTHORIZE THE STATE TO BALANCE COMPETING CONSIDERATIONS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ALSO TO
00:17:04
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RESPOND TO THE IMMIGRATION MAGNET CONCERNS THAT WERE SO MUCH DEBATED IN CONGRESS. >> THAT IS NOT REALLY STATED IN THE STATUTE. THE STATUTE SAID THAT...
00:17:30
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SHOULDN'T CONGRESS, IF THEY INTENDED IMMIGRATION TO BE SOMETHING CONCERNED WITH, HIGHLY UNUSUAL, SHOULDN'T THEY HAVE HAD TO MAKE THAT SPECIFIC? >> IT...
00:18:02
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DURATIONAL REQUIREMENTS RELATE TO PUBLIC HEALTH? >> CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS RELATE TO PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE SENSE THAT THERE IS A SCARCE SUPPLY OF THE
00:18:18
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VACCINE, AND THERE HAS BEEN A HIGH INCIDENCE IN MEXICO AND OTHER COUNTRIES, AND WHAT WE ARE CONCERNED FOR IS THAT THE VACCINE BE DEPLOYED IN AN
00:18:30
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EFFECTIVE WAY. >> FOCUS ON THE POPULATION. THAT IS THE MAJOR FOCUS, IT IS THE POPULATION. THE SECOND FOCUSES ON PRIORITY GROUPS. THERE IS NO DESIGNATION...
00:18:54
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TO DRAFT EXCLUDING FACTORS. CONGRESS HAS SET FORTH PRIORITY, SO HOW DO YOU GET THERE? >> IS CLEAR IN THIS DURING COMMUNITY REPORT THE MOST AUTHORITATIVE...
00:19:27
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LANGUAGE, SECOND TO THE ACTUAL LANGUAGE OF THE STATUTE SAYING IT IS THE HIGHEST PRIORITY, SO ON WHAT BASIS AS THE STATE LOOKED
00:19:46
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AT -- [INAUDIBLE] >> THE FEDERAL STATUTE EXPRESSLY GRANTS THE FEDERAL AUTHORITY TO ADD ADDITIONAL CRITERIA. >> IF I MAY, COUNSEL, WHY IS THIS -- THIS...
00:20:12
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DENIED AN UNBORN CHILD SHE IS BEARING, AND THAT CHILD IS GOING TO BE
00:20:20
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AN AMERICAN CITIZEN. SHE IS AN AMERICAN CITIZEN AND HAS IT RIGHT TO BE HERE UNDER ASYLUM. SO HOW IS THIS STATUTE PROPERLY APPLIED? DO WE FIND OUT WHETHER...
00:21:27
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COMING IN, ALSO MEANT TO DEPRIVE THOSE WHO ARE CITIZENS TO
00:21:43
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BE. >> THERE IS NOT A PRECEDENT REQUIRING THAT, HOWEVER, WE WILL -- THE ARIZONA LAW, CONSISTENT WITH EXISTING LAW, THE UNBORN
00:22:09
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CHILD -- >> UNDER THE SPECIFIC PROVISIONS GET PRIORITY. YOU TALK ABOUT THE SECOND PART OF THE STATUTE, BUT THE FIRST PRIORITY, HOW DO YOU EVEN GET HERE,...
00:22:39
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SHE WAS PREGNANT, BUT AS ARIZONA READS THE STATUTE, SHE WAS NOT IN THE PRIORITY, BECAUSE THOSE ARE LIMITED TO CITIZENS, AND IT IS OUR UNDERSTANDING --...
00:23:03
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THE LEGISLATING BACKGROUND, DEBATES IN CONGRESS, THE SITUATION WE KNOW IS ON THE BACK -- THAT IS TRUE, ALTHOUGH THE
00:23:13
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AUTHORITY WITH THE COMMITTEE REPORT DOES DIRECTLY -- >> ADDRESS THE QUESTION JUDGE SLOVITER ASKED YOU, WHICH IS WHERE AND THE WINDS OF PRIORITY A PREGNANT...
00:23:41
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WAY, IT PERMITS THE STATE TO -- >> THE STATE MAY PERMIT WITHIN THE LEVEL OF PREGNANT WOMEN FIRST TO BENEFIT, DOES IT ALLOW CITIZENS TO BE PUT THERE....
00:24:19
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PERHAPS I CAN QUALIFY. IF ARIZONA READS THE STATUE PUTTING NON-CITIZENS AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH OF THE FOUR TIERS AND WE READ THE STATUTES SUCH AS PREGNANT...
00:25:01
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THAT IS INCONSISTENT CRITERIA IF YOU SAY PREGNANT WOMEN ARE FIRST, BUT HALF OF THEM DO NOT COME FIRST. ' >>
00:25:20
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THE DOCUMENT GIVES CONGRESS BROAD AUTHORITY -- >> ARE YOU DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN A PREGNANT WOMAN TWO MONTHS PREGNANT AND NINE MONTHS PREGNANT? >> WE...
00:25:44
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00:25:47
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ALL WE'RE ASKING IS THAT HERE IN THE FIDELITY STATE OF AN EARLY PREGNANCY, THERE
00:25:54
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IS NO AUTHORITY FOR TAKING INTO ACCOUNT POTENTIAL CITIZENSHIP
00:25:58
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OF THE
00:26:00
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PREGNANCY AND HOW WE APPLY
00:26:02
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THIS BUDGET. I ADMIT, NINE MONTHS WOULD PRESENT A MUCH HARDER
00:26:09
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CASE. >> IN THE ARIZONA STATUTE, A UNITARY STATUTE, IF IT IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL IN SOME PART, IS THERE ANYTHING GIVEN TO ME WHICH SAYS THE OTHER PARTS...
00:26:32
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FOR EXAMPLE, IT IS A ONE-YEAR ABSOLUTE EXCLUSION, IF THAT IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND THE STATUTE IS A UNITARY STATUTE, THEN THE WHOLE THING FALLS. I WOULD...
00:27:15
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MOVING OUT, PRESUMABLY EVEN WITHIN PRIORITY STRUCTURE. THIS IS
00:27:27
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A SCHEME AIRS ON IS ACTUALLY APPLYING BEFORE THE STATUTE. FEDERAL LEGISLATION SAYS NOTHING ABOUT ANY PURPOSE OF FURTHERING PUBLIC HEALTH -- >> THAT IS...
00:27:58
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VACCINE AND COVER -- AS CONGRESS HAS DIRECTED US TO FOR THE PRIORITY -- >> AS ILLUSTRATED, INTERPRETATION OF THE STATUTE IS A CLOSE CALL. CONSTITUTIONAL...
00:28:25
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WILL APPROACH TO CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTION, AS WE USUALLY DO. >> IS THE INVERT -- IT IS THE INVERSE OF THAT. WE'RE IN A NATIONAL EMERGENCY, AND THIS...
00:28:53
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IMMIGRANTS OR NON- CITIZENS SHOULD HAVE LOWER PRIORITY. UNTIL CONGRESS SPEAKS CLEARLY ON THAT, WHY SHOULD WE ASSUME THAT IS WHAT THEY INTENDED? >>
00:29:05
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ISN'T THAT MORE DANGEROUS, TO PUT A SEAL OF APPROVAL ON AND ACKNOWLEDGE IT AS A SLOPPY STATUTE? >> NO. THE STATUTE IS A STATUTE THAT IS GIVING THE KIND...
00:29:26
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INCONSISTENT WITH THE PACKAGE. >>
00:29:33
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IT IS DISTINGUISHABLE FROM GRANBY-RICHARDSON.
00:29:41
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WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THE LIVES OF CITIZENS, AND CONGRESS, SUPPORT
00:29:48
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FROM EXPERTISE ON MATTERS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND IMMIGRATION HAS DETERMINED THAT WE DO NOT WANT TO HAVE PEOPLE COMING OVER
00:29:57
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THE BORDER AND TAKING UP THE VACCINE. MANY PEOPLE COMING OVER THE BORDER MAY ALREADY BE INFECTED. RATIONAL BASIS IS IN A CORPORATE STANDARD CARE. --...
00:30:42
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00:30:46
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WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DETERMINE IS THE EXTENT TO WHICH CONGRESS HAD SPOKEN CLEARLY ON THIS ISSUE AND THEREFORE THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE STATE CAN BE ACCORDED...
00:31:09
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OF THE STATUTE STRIKES ME ON ONE LEVEL AS EXTRAORDINARY, WHICH IS TO SAY BY INTERPRETING THE TERMS OF ADDITIONAL CRITERIA, IT WOULD SEEM THE STATE OF...
00:31:50
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NO, WE ARE GOING TO FLIP THOSE, THAT WOULD BE A CONTRADICTION OF THE STATE -- >>
00:31:55
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HAVEN'T THEY SAID THAT IF SOMEBODY IS IN THE BOTTOM CAN
00:32:02
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TEGORY -- IS AND THAT'S PUTTING CRITERIA? >> I THINK IT WOULD BE CONSISTENT WITH THE STATUTE TO SAY SOMEONE WHO WAS ALREADY ILL OR PLANNING TO SPEND...
00:32:15
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ADDITIONAL CRITERIA CONSISTENT WITH THAT THAT WOULD BE FARMING OUT SPECIAL CASES, AND I JUST WANT TO SAY THAT IT MAKES A LOT OF
00:32:24
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SENSE -- I AM SORRY, MY TIME HAS EXPIRED. >> COULD YOU FINISH, PLEASE? >> THANK YOU, MADAM CHIEF JUSTICE. I WAS JUST GOING TO SAY IT MAKES A LOT OF SENSE....
00:32:50
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WITH LEGAL RESIDENT STATUS?
00:32:52
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PRESUMABLY YES, RIGHT? AND THAT RAISES CONCERNS OF PEOPLE PROTECTION, INVOLVING LEGAL PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF
00:33:04
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THE UNITED STATES. YOUR POSITION WOULD OVERTURN RICHARDSON. >> WITH THE AFFECTED DISTINGUISHABLE, BUT TO THE EXTENT YOU THINK IT IS INDISTINGUISHABLE,...
00:33:29
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TO THE LANGUAGE IN RICHARDSON, BECAUSE IT SETS FORTH THE CONSTITUTIONAL
00:33:42
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STANDARD, THE STATUTE ARIZONA PASSED. TAKING THE ELEMENTS TOGETHER, THE COURT WILL RIGHTLY CONCLUDE THIS MANIFESTLY AND CONSTITUTIONAL STANDARD IS ALMOST...
00:34:31
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THE FUNDAMENTAL SOVEREIGN ATTRIBUTES BY POLITICAL DEPARTMENTS AND USE JUDICIAL CONTROL. IF THAT IS REALLY THE SCHEME, THEY PUNTED ON THE ISSUE OF WHAT...
00:35:15
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WATCHED -- IT HAS BEEN LAUNCHED. IN SOVEREIGN AUTHORITY HERE, WE CAN DECIDE IF THERE ARE SOME THINGS IN RESPECT TO IMMIGRATION. ARE YOU SAYING THE CONSTITUTION...
00:36:22
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DELEGATING -- IT DOES NOT SPEAK ALL WITH RESPECT TO IMMIGRATION -- >> CONGRESS CAN DELEGATE TO IMMIGRATION TO THE STATE. >> I AM SUGGESTING TO YOUR HONOR...
00:36:51
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COURT SHOULD HOLD THAT TO THE AND IT
00:36:58
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CAN DELEGATE, AND THEREBY CREATE A NETWORK THAT THIS FOUNDING GENERATION
00:37:04
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NEVER
00:37:05
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CONTEMPLATED, THIS COURT IS ANTI FEDERALIST AND SAYS -- >> IN DEALING WITH THE DISTRICT
00:37:13
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OF COLUMBIA, CONGRESS SPECIFICALLY PUT IMMIGRANTS IN. IF WE READ THE STATUTE AS NOT DOING THAT, CONGRESS HAS CRITICAL LACK OF
00:37:32
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UNIFORMITY WITH WHAT THEY DID IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE STATES. THAT IS A PROBLEM, BECAUSE THEY WILL HAVE DONE IT. UNIFORMITY...
00:38:28
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MAINLY ALIENAGE IS A SUSPECT -- >> WE CAN ALLOW BENEFITS TO A NARROW STANDARD OF REVIEW, AND IT IS REASONABLE TO MAKE AN ELIGIBILITY DEPEND ON THE CHARACTER...
00:39:10
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GRAHAM. >> JUSTICE SLOVITER, IF WE GO BACK TO WHAT CONGRESS HAS DONE IN THESE VARIOUS AREAS, WE SEE THAT IN MATTHEWS, THEY SPOKE WITH CRYSTALLINE CLARITY....
00:39:38
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THEY ARE LAWFULLY HERE, AND THESE PARTICULAR INDIVIDUALS ARE REFUGEES. SHE HAS SATISFIED ARIZONA'S REQUIREMENT. HEARST SPECIAL CASE CRIES OUT FOR PARTICIPATION...
00:40:17
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DRAWS A LINE THAT SENDS INDIVIDUALS OUTSIDE THE CITY GATES ON GROUNDS
00:40:24
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OF ALIENAGE BECAUSE OF A COMPONENT OF THE DUE PROCESS CLAUSE. IT IS AN AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW THAT ALIENS IN PARTICULAR ARE A NOTE THE HON. --...
00:41:10
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CRITERIA, FOR ANY ADDITIONAL CRITERIA FOR ESTABLISHING THE VACCINES AND DISTRIBUTING THEM, IT IS NECESSARY TO DO WHAT? TO FURTHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH. >>...
00:41:45
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IF NOT A CRITERIA LINKED TO A GEOGRAPHICAL DISTINCTION, WHICH ARIZONA HOUSE? >> THAT IS THE CASE. THERE MAY BE CERTAIN NEIGHBORHOODS THAT ARE VULNERABLE,...
00:42:13
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PREGNANT WOMEN. >> A SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT SITUATION PRESUPPOSE CONGRESS WAS PREPARED FOR THE STATUTE AND COOKED ALIENS IN THE SITUATION? THEY COULD ONLY...
00:42:40
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BE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. BUT FOR THE STATE TO TREAT THE BALANCE DIFFERENTLY, WITH THE ABILITY TO LOOK AT PUBLIC HEALTH CONCERNS AND BE OPEN TO IMMIGRATION...
00:43:30
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STATE'S, THE STATE TROOPERS PUBLIC -- >> THERE IS NO QUESTION, AS I SUGGESTED MINUTES AGO. THE CONGRESS DOES ENJOY UNDER COURT'S JURISPRUDENCE GREATER...
00:43:53
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ABOUT THE LINE THE STATE OF ARIZONA HAS DRAWN, AND GOING BACK, THIS COURT IS WELL ADVISED
00:44:01
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TO BE VERY WORRIED WHEN IT IS THE STATE DRAWING A DISCRIMINATORY LINE. >> [INAUDIBLE] >> PRESUMABLY, YES. >> MY ANSWER WAS PRESUMABLY YES, BUT PRESUMABLY...
00:44:24
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VIRTUALLY ANYTHING IT WANTS TO DO, IT CAN COME UP AGAINST NATURALIZATION. I KEEP GOING TO NATURALIZATION. [LAUGHTER] >>
00:44:37
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THAT RUNS HEADLONG INTO YOUR
00:44:41
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RHETORIC WITH RESPECT TO A PROTECTION OF ALIENS. IT IS PROTECTION OF ALIENS, BECAUSE THEY ARE SO DEFENSIVE, BECAUSE THEY DO NOT HAVE THE BOAT, ALL THE...
00:45:00
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TO THEM, BUT IT ALL DISAPPEARS LIKE THAT WITH NO CONGRESSIONAL SOVEREIGNTY MOTION. SO WE ARE IN A WAY -- DISCORD HAS BEEN TALKING OUT OF BOTH SIDES OF...
00:46:06
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PUNTING ON THE ISSUE OF HOW THINGS ARE HANDLED, AND WHY IS THAT ACTUALLY NOT A WISE THING TO DO IN THIS NATIONAL EMERGENCY WHEN WE KNOW BORDER STATES...
00:46:25
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BEST POSITION TO KNOW HOW THESE BORDERS OUGHT TO UNFOLD AND HOW THE TREATMENT OUGHT TO UNFOLD IN ACCORDING TO THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR NOT THERE'S...
00:47:05
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WHAT ABOUT THIS COMMITTEE REPORT, WHICH IS ALL WE HAVE OTHER THAN TO CONGRESSMEN REPRESENTING OPPOSING VIEWS? WHAT ABOUT THE COMMITTEE REPORT? DOES THAT...
00:47:19
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REPORT SUGGESTS -- I AM GOING TO QUOTE FROM IT. EXPECTATIONS ARE TO REMAIN ALERT TOT HE INTERPLAY OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND
00:47:37
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MAGNET RISKS. BE ON ALERT. PAINT IT ORANGE. GIVE IT COLOR. THIS IS NOT SAYING ENGAGE IN A REGIME OF DISCRIMINATION. >> CAN WE TAKE IN THE ACTUAL STATUTE...
00:48:14
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TO NON-CITIZENS? ISN'T THAT SOMETHING WE SHOULD TAKE JUDICIAL COGNIZANCE OF? >> ABSOLUTELY. HOWEVER, THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF A NUMBER OF STATUTES HAS...
00:48:40
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JURISPRUDENCE IS ALIENS ARE VULNERABLE. IF CONGRESS WANTS TO -- >> ANY WAY IN WHICH WE CAN INTERPRET THE WORDS PUBLIC AND PERSONS TO EXCLUDE ON LAWFULLY...
00:49:06
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THE PLAINTIFF IS HERE GRANTED ASYLUM. IF YOU SEND HER HOME, SHE FACES PERSECUTION UNDER THE 1980 REFUGEE ACT. WE HAVE THREE OBLIGATIONS TO PROTECT HER....
00:49:21
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THIS COUNTRY LAWFULLY AND HAS BEEN IN ARIZONA TWO YEARS, AND GET UNDER THOSE CIRCUMSTANCES SHE HAS BEEN DENIED THIS -- >> IT PRECARIOUSNESS WITH WHICH...
00:49:53
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LOOKING AT THE COMMITTEE REPORT TO WHICH HE HAS BEEN DIRECTED, I SEE THE WORDS IMMIGRATION IN SINGLE QUOTATION MARKS. DOES THAT MEAN SOMETHING ELSE?...
00:50:15
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OPPORTUNITY FOR HEALTH CARE, NO QUESTION, YOUR HONOR. >> BUT WE KNOW EXACTLY WHAT IT SAYS IN THAT REPORT. >> CERTAINLY IN THE STEERING COMMITTEE REPORT...
00:50:26
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BUT IT IS NOT
00:50:29
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LAW, TO STATE THE OBVIOUS. SECOND, WHAT IS THE MANDATE? IT IS TO REMAIN ALERT TO THE INTERPLAY.
00:50:35
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THAT IS A HIGH LEVEL OF
00:50:38
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GENERALITY. >> THAT IS WHAT ARIZONA HAS DONE. >>
00:50:42
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ARIZONA HAS GONE WITH AN ABSOLUTE VENGEANCE TO CROSS THE LINE. BUT THEY HAVE DONE SO IN A WAY THAT OFFENDS THE CONSTITUTION. THERE IS NOTHING HERE THAT...
00:51:01
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OR ANY STATE, VIOLATE CONSTITUTIONAL NORMS ARTICULATED
00:51:04
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BY THIS COURT TIME AND AGAIN. >> CAN YOU EXCLUDE ALIENS FROM THE INSURANCE REFORM BILL THAT IS CURRENTLY CONSIDERING? COULD IT SAY THAT ALIENS COULD...
00:51:30
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CONGRESS MAKES, CONGRESS ALSO -- CONGRESS WELL KNOWS THAT IT IS PERILOUSLY CLOSE TO THE GROUND OF ON CONSTITUTIONALITY IN LIGHT OF THE VULNERABILITY...
00:51:45
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SUSPECT CLASSIFICATION THEY ARE EMBRACING. THEREFORE, IT PUTS THE ONUS ON CONGRESS TO HAVE A VERY -- A VERY COMPELLING INTEREST IN TESTIFYING AT THOSE...
00:52:24
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LIGHT, NATURAL TO SPEAK WITH CLARITY. THE CLEAR
00:52:28
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AND UNAMBIGUOUS RULE SHOULD APPLY HERE, THAT ARIZONA COULD NOT
00:52:32
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DISCRIMINATE AGAINST A TOURIST THAT WAS IN THE COUNTRY LEGALLY TO
00:52:36
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VISIT DISNEYLAND, WHO WANTED TO CUT IN FRONT OF THE UNITED
00:52:40
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STATES CITIZEN IN ORDER TO GET THE VACCINE BECAUSE THEY FIT WITHIN A PREFERRED CATEGORY ASIDE FROM CITIZENSHIP. A TOURIST COULD COME IN AND NOT BE DISCRIMINATED...
00:53:13
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JUDGMENT AS TO WHO DOES
00:53:15
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IN FACT DESERVE PROTECTION, AND THERE
00:53:18
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IS A NUMBER OF CATEGORIES. THERE IS A LOT OF ROOM FOR THE STATE TO ROME, EXCEPT TO DISCRIMINATE AGAINST THE VACCINE. AS A MATTER OF DISCRIMINATION, NOT...
00:53:58
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IT. IS THAT SOMETHING WE HAVE RIGHT TO DO, OR DOES CONGRESS HAVE A RIGHT TO SAY WHAT POLITICIANS? WE ARE ELECTED TO DUCK ISSUES AND PASS THEM ON TO THE...
00:54:40
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CONGRESS NEED NOT SPEAK WITH CRYSTALLINE CLARITY AS MR. STARR WOULD REQUIRE. >> HOW ABOUT PLAIN OLD CLARITY? [LAUGHTER] >> EVEN CLARITY IS NOT REQUIRED...
00:55:05
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THE LOWEST STANDARDS OF JUDICIAL REVIEW. >> WE'RE DELEGATING TRADITIONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY TO OVERSEE IMMIGRATION LAW?
00:55:16
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IN OTHER WORDS, TELLING A STATE TO DO WHAT
00:55:19
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IS NORMALLY ITS FUNCTION? YOU DON'T THINK IT SHOULD SPEAK WITH CRYSTALLINE CLARITY OR JUST PLAIN CLARITY? >> IN THIS CASE, THERE IS GOOD
00:55:32
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REASON FOR THE DELEGATION TO THE STATE. >> WHEN THEY GO TO THE EDGE, THEY MAY NOT DELEGATE UNLESS THEY SPEAK CLEARLY.
00:55:51
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AT EVERY LEVEL, WHEN CONGRESS TRIES TO DO SOMETHING CVLOSE TO THE LINE, IT MUST MAKE CLEAR IT REALLY, REALLY
00:56:04
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MEANS IT. . >> THERE IS GOOD REASON FOR DELEGATION TO THE STATES. BUT NEBRASKA OR WYOMING MIGHT DOOM WITH RESPECT TO ALIENS MIGHT BE DIFFERENT FROM...
00:57:01
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IT BECAUSE OF THE PRECISE REASONS THAT MY COLLEAGUE POINTED OUT, TO AVOID THE ISSUE. NOT BECAUSE THEY WANTED THE STATES TO BE DESERVING OF THE DEBT,
00:57:13
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BUT CONGRESS DID NOT WANT TO DECIDE. >> WITH RESPECT TO PART OF THE REASON FOR POLITICAL GRIDLOCK IS PRECISELY THAT THE CIRCUMSTANCES VARY GEOGRAPHICALLY....
00:57:38
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THERE WAS AN AFFIRMATIVE JUDGMENT NOT TO MAKE A JUDGMENT. >> THAT IS PRECISELY THE AFFIRMATIVE JUDGMENT. THEY WOULD GIVE IT TO THE STATES AND THEY WOULD...
00:57:55
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RECENT PRONOUNCEMENT IN MATTHEWS, CONGRESS REGULARLY MAKES RULES THAT WOULD BE UNACCEPTABLE ONE APPLY TO CITIZENS. --
00:58:04
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WHEN APPLIED TO CITIZENS. NOT EVERYBODY CAN GET IT. >> IS IT YOUR POSITION THAT THE STATUTE IS AMBIGUOUS? >> THE STATUTE IS CLEAR IN DELEGATING THE AUTHORITY....
00:58:37
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AN AMBIGUITY, I WOULD WANT YOU TO THE JOINT COMMITTEE REPORT
00:58:41
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TO CLARIFY. BUT I WAS APPOINTED
00:58:46
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TO THE JOINT COMMITTEE PURPORT TO CLARIFY. >> THAT CONCLUDES OUR ARGUMENT.
00:58:51
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NEVER HAVE I BEEN MORE SYMPATHETIC WITH CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS THEN I WAS TODAY. TO HAVE A FANTASTIC COLLEAGUES, THAT WAS QUITE AN EXERCISE. >> WE KNOW...
00:59:10
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SAY ANYTHING. [LAUGHTER] WE HAVE - 1 FOR THIS PURPOSE. >> I WOULD LIKE TO ASK A QUESTION. >> WHAT A GREAT
00:59:28
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IDEA. THANK YOU COUNSEL. YOU WERE JUST WONDERFUL. [APPLAUSE] IT WOULD BE REALLY INTERESTING TO TAKE A VOTE OF
00:59:43
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THE AUDIENCE AND ASK YOU HOW YOU THINK WE WOULD DECIDE THIS CASE.
00:59:48
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I THINK WE WILL GO ONE BY ONE AND LISTEN TO OUR COLLEAGUES. WE WILL START WITH JUST AS CALABRESI WHO IS SEATED ALL THE WAY TO THE RIGHT IN ONLY 1 CENTS....
01:00:31
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DOUBT. ONE IS WHETHER CONGRESS HAS THE POWER TO DELEGATE WITH RESPECT TO IMMIGRATION AT ALL. THAT IS A VERY DIFFICULT CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTION. ESPECIALLY...
01:01:34
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IF IT IS CLEAR THAT IT MUST BE ANSWERED. WE SHOULD AVOID THEM IF IT IS AT ALL POSSIBLE BECAUSE, OTHERWISE, WE ARE DECIDING THINGS ON WHICH THE LEGISLATURE...
01:04:16
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RELATIONS.
01:04:21
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THOSE THINGS THAT ARE IN A NON AT-ALIEN CONTEXT. >> WHAT ABOUT AND NATIONAL HEALTH EMERGENCY? >> -- WHAT ABOUT A NATIONAL HEALTH EMERGENCY? >> I DO NOT...
01:04:49
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AFFIRM? >> I WOULD BE HAPPY TO OUR FIRM ON A
01:04:53
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NARROW GROUND -- TO A FIRM ON A NARROW GROUND. --
01:04:59
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TO AFFIRM ON A NARROW GROUND. >> I THOUGHT IT WAS A TERRIFIC PROBLEM AND IT REALLY PUT THE JUDGES IN A HARD PLACE.
01:05:09
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01:05:12
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AS MY QUESTIONS TO THE COUNCIL SUGGESTED, I THINK IT IS RELEVANT WHAT THE IMMIGRATION STATUS OF THE PETITIONER IS. IF THE PETITIONER HAD BEEN
01:05:24
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A LONG TIME PERMANENT RESIDENT, I THINK THAT GRAMM VERSES RICHARDSON WOULD APPLY AND IT WOULD BE AN EASY CASE. CONVERSELY, IF THEY WERE A TOURIST GOING...
01:07:39
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I WOULD ADDRESS THIS TWO WAYS. AS A CONSTITUTIONAL MATTER, I WOULD AFFIRM THE COURT OF APPEALS. PRECISELY FOR THE SAME
01:07:55
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REASONS THAT JUDGE CALABRESI HAS SAID. THIS IS A PROBLEMATIC CASE WITH
01:08:02
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DISCRIMINATION AGAINST A MINORITY. IT MAY BE THE CONGRESSIONAL ACTION CAN SANITIZE THAT ACTION, BUT IF THEY ARE GOING TO DO IT, THEY NEED TO DO IT WITH...
01:10:54
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CASES AND CASES -- OF THE CASES GO BOTH
01:10:59
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WAYS. THERE HAS BEEN A SHIFT IN THE SUPREME COURT JURISPRUDENCE. WHEN YOU START WITH GRAMM, ALIENS ARE ENTITLED TO PROTECTION UNDER THE LAW. BUT, LITTLE...
01:14:08
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I WANT TO COMPLIMENT THE COUNCIL.
01:14:11
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YOU GOT A LOOK AT A SPECTACULAR SUPREME COURT COUNCIL. YOU REALLY DID A TREMENDOUS JOB. MY FIRST JOB OUT OF A
01:14:26
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CLERKSHIP WAS
01:14:28
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WORKING FOR THE SOLICITOR GENERAL STAR AND MY IMPRESSION THEN IS THE SAME AS IT IS NOW, THAT HE IS A SPECTACULAR ADVOCATE. ALSO, TO THE PROBLEM, THIS...
01:17:15
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FIGHT WOULD VIEW THIS -- I WOULD VIEW
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THIS AS AN ISSUE
01:17:34
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THAT TAKES SECOND PLACE. THE PUBLIC HEALTH OF ADDITION AND THE FUNDING OF THAT IS ALWAYS SECOND PLACE. AT THE START AND AT THE END, I WOULD
01:17:48
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VIEW THIS IN A PUBLIC HEALTH CONTEXT. WE WOULD CONSIDER POPULATIONS OF PEOPLE, AND WE NEED TO CONSIDER THE ENTIRE POPULATION IT WOULD NOT HELP TO CONSIDER...
01:19:35
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LANGUAGE IS PLAIN AND IT SETS UP THE PRIORITY. EVEN IN THE ADDITIONAL CRITERIA, IT SAID TO FURTHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH. THAT HAS A VERY SPECIAL MEANING...
01:19:48
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AS A SIDELINE, PUBLIC HEALTH RUNS COUNTER TO OUR SYSTEM OF JURISPRUDENCE BECAUSE IT FOCUSES LESS ON INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS OF THE RIGHTS OF THE WHOLE POPULATION...
01:20:29
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IF CONGRESS COULD AND IF
01:20:31
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CONGRESS DID,
01:20:35
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I WOULD SAY THAT THIS STATUTE IS IRRATIONAL. IT DOES NOT FURTHER THE PUBLIC HEALTH. I THINK THERE IS A LOT OF PRACTICAL WAYS IN WHICH EVEN JUDGES...
01:21:13
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THAT UNDERLIE THE WHOLE ISSUE. THAT IS THE INADEQUACY OF OUR PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM. SECOND IS OUR POROUS IMMIGRATION POLICY. ARIZONA HAS FOUND A WAY OF...
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TEANECK, LIKEWISE -- TINA, LIKEWISE. THAT WAS REALLY WONDERFUL EXERCISE. I WILL BE BRIEF BECAUSE EIGHT OTHER PEOPLE HAVE ALREADY SAID WHAT I WOULD OTHERWISE...
01:23:48
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PROVISION THAT ARIZONA ENACTED. THEN HE WOULD HAVE A CLEAR EQUAL PROTECTION ISSUE RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOU. IT IS ONE STEP REMOVED FROM THAT BECAUSE WHAT...
01:25:57
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I THINK THAT MY COLLEAGUES HAVE A VERY WELL REFLECTED THE GROUNDS FOR THE AFFIRMATION THAT I WOULD VOTE FOR. THE FIRST THING THAT I WOULD WANT TO ADD...
01:27:42
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HAS A STATE CONSTITUTION. THE HIGHEST COURT OF THE STATE IS THE LAST WORD UNDER THE STATE CONSTITUTION. THEY ALSO FIELD FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES...
01:28:38
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IN ANY WAY. IF YOU DO NOT MIND, I WANT TO REPEAT THE WORDS OF PETER.
01:28:56
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I VISITED PETER THIS MORNING AND I SAW THAT THIS SO ENCAPSULATED THE PROBLEM. AMERICANS ARE UNIQUE IN THEIR VISION OF A DYNAMIC, IDEA DRIVEN IDENTITY....
01:30:43
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THE DECISION OF THE COURT. THE THING THAT I
01:30:49
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FOUND DISTURBING AS AN ADVOCATE WAS SOMETHING THAT SOME OF YOU ALLUDED TO WHICH
01:30:54
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WAS THE LEADERS OF OTHER ISSUES THAT WERE THERE. --
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THE LEADERS OF OTHER ISSUES THAT WERE THERE. -- OF THE LAYERS -- OF THE
01:31:05
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LAYERS THE LATE -- THE LAYERS OF OTHER ISSUES THAT WERE THERE. I WAS ALSO GRAPPLING WITH THIS AREA. I EAT DUE TO SEE THE TENSION IN THE DOCTRINE, WHICH...
01:33:36
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US SAY IT IS ON ONE SIDE OR ANOTHER, SO THAT WE'VE REALLY, AS A COURT, OPENED THE DISCUSSION -- SO THAT WE REALLY, AS A COURT, OPEN THE DISCUSSION. I...
01:34:33
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IT IS WONDERFUL FOR AN AUDIENCE THAT MAY NOT SEEK A COURT IN ACTION. --
01:34:43
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SEEK A COURT IN ACTION. --
01:34:45
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SEE A COURT IN ACTION. MY GENERAL POINT IS THE BACKDROP OF THE PROBLEM. THIS WAS ELEGANTLY PUT TOGETHER BY MR. PACE. WITH THE DEATH TOLL RISING, CONGRESS'S...
01:36:17
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I THINK THAT TODAY'S COURT, THE WAY THAT WE SEE RATIONING OF HEALTH CARE, LET'S SAY THAT IF A HUMAN BEING NEEDS HEALTH CARE, THE MIDDLE CLASS GETS...
01:36:44
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WAY OF SEEING WHAT RATIONING HEALTH CARE IS IS TO SEE THE NEEDS OF THE POOR PEOPLE. WE GIVE THEM CUSTOMIZED HEALTH CARE IN THE RICH PEOPLE HAVE DIFFERENT...
01:37:42
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01:37:45
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UNFOLDED, WE'VE USED THIS UP A LITTLE.
01:37:46
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WE HAVE THOUSANDS OF IMMIGRANTS. IS IT
01:37:52
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PLAUSIBLE THAT WE HAVE A LIMITED
01:37:58
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SUPPLY, SO WE REALLY HAVE AN EMERGENCY OF TRYING TO CONTROL
01:38:05
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THE SPREAD. FIRST OF ALL, WHAT WOULD CONGRESS' POWER BE TO PASS A DISCRIMINATORY LAW REGARDING CITIZENS'? AT WHAT POINT DOES CONGRESS DELEGATE THIS?...
01:38:51
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CLASS. HE WON A PROTECTED CLASS IS THERE, GOVERNMENT HAS TO HAVE A COMPELLING STATE INTEREST IN ORDER TO DIFFERENTIATE OR DISCRIMINATE. IT MIGHT BE THAT...
01:40:04
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LEFT. DOES THE COURT PROTECTION DOCTRINE PREVENT ARIZONA FROM SAYING THAT WE WANT TO USE THE CITIZENSHIP OF THE SECOND WOMAN TO GET HER THAT VACCINE?...
01:41:03
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CONGRESS AUTHORITY OVER MATTERS
01:41:06
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LIKE THIS. MY GUESS
01:41:10
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IS THAT THE SUPREME COURT WOULD
01:41:14
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UPHOLD LEGISLATION
01:41:18
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THAT DISADVANTAGED ALIENS. I DO NOT KNOW OF THE THE OTHER WAY TO SAY IT. >> THERE IS A BODY OF LAW THAT USES SCARCE RESOURCES AND THIS MAY BE ANALOGOUS...
01:41:50
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FIT INTO THAT CATEGORY. >> THERE HAS TO BE A REASON. THERE HAS TO BE A RATIONALE AS TO WHY WE WOULD SAY THAT WE PREFER THE CITIZEN. ARIZONA DID NOT SAY...
01:42:12
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HAVE THIS IN VS. ALIENS. IN ONE CASE, THERE WERE TALKING ABOUT EDUCATION. THE SUPREME COURT SAID THAT THEY DID NOT WANT TO DENY THE ALIENS THE RIGHT TO...
01:43:38
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BECAUSE I WANTED TO SAY THAT ALL THE AMERICAN GAVE TO ME MAYBE A PATRIOT AND A VERY DEEP SENSE. IF AMERICA HAD NOT TAKEN ME IN, THERE IS A VERY SUBSTANTIAL...
01:46:37
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THE ISSUE? IF THIS WOMAN WERE EIGHT MONTHS PREGNANT, WOULD THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE? >> I WAS PARTICULARLY ANGRY AT A DECISION OF TWO JUDGES ON MY COURT...
01:47:09
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WAS THAT THE CHILD THAT WAS ABOUT TO BE GOING WOULD BE A CITIZEN, THEY WERE SO DETERMINED BECAUSE THEY WERE SO STRONGLY IN FAVOR OF ABORTION RIGHTS THAT...
01:48:22
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PRONOUNCEMENT IS THAT PETER JENNINGS WILL HAVE BEEN VERY PLEASED. THAT IS AN EXTREMELY HIGH STANDARD. THANK YOU ALL, SO MUCH. [LAUGHTER] [APPLAUSE] >>
01:48:35
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01:49:14
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