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On the recordJanuary 26, 2012
In closing, people speak through their legislature. The judiciary struck down a measure through which the people spoke to place those limits on the ability of corporations to shape results, and the judiciary now should be overturned through a constitutional amendment that restores the Democratic voice of the people as a whole. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oregon State.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut
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Jan 26, 2012

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