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Richard Blumenthal: “Why be greedy about it? The antitrust exemption are the keys to the kingdom.”

On the recordDecember 3, 2014
Why be greedy about it? The antitrust exemption are the keys to the kingdom.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal criticizes the sports leagues for exploiting their antitrust exemption.

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