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Raúl Grijalva: H.R. 2938 is nothing more than special-interest legislation designed to protect the market interests of a few, at the…

On the recordOctober 3, 2011
H.R. 2938 is nothing more than special-interest legislation designed to protect the market interests of a few, at the expense of the greater good of many.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva criticizes H.R. 2938 as benefiting special interests over the community.

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