Chief Justice John Roberts didn't seem to buy that argument.

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So, we won't get much from John Roberts about that.

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But that didn't work for Chief Justice John Roberts.

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Here's the dilemma for an Antonin Scalia or Chief Justice John Roberts, who typically vote with the conservative bloc: While they don't like expanding federal power, they like second-guessing the democratic process even less.

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