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Joe Courtney: “I mean, it has never been applied across the board the way the minority is abusing it right now is the real threat to…”

On the recordJune 25, 2013
I mean, it has never been applied across the board the way the minority is abusing it right now is the real threat to labor stability in this country.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney critiques the misuse of the 60-vote rule in the Senate affecting labor stability.

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