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Brian Bilbray: “Of course not, Mr. Chairman. There are 40 percent of the cases being used under this. Is the gentleman saying that 40…”

On the recordMarch 7, 1995
Of course not, Mr. Chairman. There are 40 percent of the cases being used under this. Is the gentleman saying that 40 percent of the cases under RICO are all racketeering?
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Brian Bilbray
California

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Questioning the use of RICO cases during a committee discussion.

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