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Expecting a lawsuit, North Dakota lawmakers estimate $1 million to defend congressional age limit

  • Some legal scholars and political observers believe a state age limit for members of Congress could be unconstitutional.
  • The proposed measure aims to prevent individuals from running for Congress if they could turn 81 during their House or Senate term.
  • North Dakota lawmakers anticipate a legal challenge and estimate $1 million to defend the proposed congressional age limit, possibly leading to a U.S. Supreme Court test case.
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Expecting a lawsuit, North Dakota lawmakers estimate $1 million to defend congressional age limit

North Dakota lawmakers expecting a legal challenge to a congressional age limit, if passed through a ballot initiative in the June election. They estimate $1 million for the state to

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Expecting a lawsuit, North Dakota lawmakers estimate $1 million to defend congressional age limit

North Dakota lawmakers are expecting a legal challenge to a proposed congressional age limit, and estimate $1 million to defend the measure up to the U.S. Supreme Court, in what some observers see as a likely test case.

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Expecting a lawsuit, North Dakota lawmakers estimate $1 million to defend congressional age limit

By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota lawmakers expecting a legal challenge to a congressional age limit, if passed through a ballot initiative in the June election. They estimate $1 million for the state to defend the age limit in litigation. North Dakota voters will decide the outcome of the ballot measure in the June 11 election. Legal scholars have said the age limit appears unconstitutional under a 1995 U.S. Supre…

1 month ago·Idaho Falls, United States
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Expecting a lawsuit, North Dakota lawmakers estimate $1 million to defend congressional age limit

By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota lawmakers expecting a legal challenge to a congressional age limit, if passed through a ballot initiative in the June election. They estimate $1 million for the state to defend the age limit in litigation. North Dakota voters will decide the outcome of the ballot measure in the June 11 election. Legal scholars have said the age limit appears unconstitutional under a 1995 U.S. Supre…

1 month ago·Panama City, United States
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Costly legal challenges could accompany congressional age limit - Washington Examiner

(The Center Square) – Lawmakers anticipate at least $1 million in legal challenges if a proposed ballot measure setting an age limit for North Dakota congressional candidates passes. The North Dakota Legislative Management Committee discussed the fiscal impact of the proposed constitutional measure on Wednesday. The measure would prohibit an individual from appearing on a ballot, being nominated, appointed, or elected to serve a full or partial …

1 month ago·Washington, United States
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Expecting a lawsuit, North Dakota lawmakers estimate $1 million to defend congressional age limit

North Dakota lawmakers are expecting a legal challenge to a proposed congressional age limit, and estimate $1 million to defend the measure up to the U.S. Supreme Court, in what some observers see as a likely test case.

1 month ago·Minneapolis, United States
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