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Congressman Trey Gowdy

Representing the 4th District of South Carolina

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Gowdy says House committee will examine Obama executive orders on guns

By Lynne Shackleford from Spartanburg Herald Journal

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Washington, January 17, 2013 | comments

U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy said Wednesday that the House judiciary committee will analyze the executive orders President Obama signed to determine whether they're Constitutionally appropriate.

Gowdy, who serves on the committee, said if the orders are found not to meet the “rational basis” test to stand up to the Constitution, the committee would ask the president to first send the orders to the legislature for debate.

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