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Dan Sullivan: “Seventeen percent is very generous. Dick Durbin's argument, 'Oh, you will not get good lawyers unless it is 30 percent.'…”

On the recordApril 18, 2023
Seventeen percent is very generous. Dick Durbin's argument, 'Oh, you will not get good lawyers unless it is 30 percent.' No offense, that is BS.
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska

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Sullivan criticizes Durbin's claim about lawyer fees being too low.

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