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On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
This appears to me to be analogous to the U.S. Senate passing a resolution that says any incumbent seeking reelection can only file 10 days before the vote.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Comparing labor organization rules to election filing restrictions for incumbents.

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