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Jared Huffman: As we take stock of those, I think we have to conclude that the law is working.

On the recordJuly 18, 2017
As we take stock of those, I think we have to conclude that the law is working.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Huffman asserts that the Magnuson-Stevens Act has been effective since its last reforms.

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