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Patricia Schroeder: Well, Mr. Speaker, reclaiming my time, the gentleman, my esteemed chairman, is correct as far as he goes, but let us…

On the recordMarch 29, 1996
Well, Mr. Speaker, reclaiming my time, the gentleman, my esteemed chairman, is correct as far as he goes, but let us talk about joint and several and let us talk about punitive damages, and the punitive damages caps.
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Patricia Schroeder
Colorado

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Discussing joint and several liability and punitive damages during a floor speech.

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