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Brad Sherman: It is absurd on its face that our economic policy would be determined by an entity that has no economists on staff.

On the recordApril 27, 2009
It is absurd on its face that our economic policy would be determined by an entity that has no economists on staff.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman criticizes reliance on courts for economic policy without consumer input.

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