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Ed Perlmutter: “The old saying is that bad facts make for bad law.”

On the recordNovember 20, 2013
The old saying is that bad facts make for bad law.
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Ed Perlmutter
Democratic · Colorado

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Perlmutter warns against hasty legislation in response to fraud cases.

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