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Mike Thompson: “So even though you sign the settlement agreement, the ink is dry, it is not over until the check is received.”

On the recordFebruary 24, 1998
So even though you sign the settlement agreement, the ink is dry, it is not over until the check is received.
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Mike Thompson
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of settlement agreements.

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