Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 5, 2011
How will consumers be protected from overreaching and excessive profits that are at the expense of competition?
Said by
Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal questions consumer protection in the context of profitable mergers.

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