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Chris Coons: The American people ought to know in advance whether they're turning the process over to the courts or not.

On the recordNovember 29, 2011
The American people ought to know in advance whether they're turning the process over to the courts or not.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Coons advocates for transparency regarding judicial involvement in budget processes.

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