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Joe Courtney: “I think, frankly, we should join them in that effort as well with passage of this law.”

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
I think, frankly, we should join them in that effort as well with passage of this law.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney advocates for passing the PRO Act to align with the D.C. Circuit's interpretation.

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