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To: combjelly who wrote (545832)1/23/2010 9:38:42 PM
From: TimF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1577951
 
Sure they are treated differently that living people, in cases where the constitution and relevant law allows for different treatment.

But "congress shall pass no law" is pretty specific. Treat them "differently than normal people" and congress still can't legally forbid them to speak, or pass laws empowering regulatory agencies to do so.