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How did Congress pass members of the national guard?

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In 2002 Congress brought members of the national guard under the provisions of the law when "under a call to active service authorized by the President or the Secretary of Defense for a period of more than 30 consecutive days … for purposes of responding to a national emergency declared by the President and supported by Federal funds." ...

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