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Mazie Hirono: “I should think that we would want to put that kind of provision--it is still, if we really want to be fair about things.”

On the recordOctober 11, 2011
I should think that we would want to put that kind of provision--it is still, if we really want to be fair about things.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono argues for fairness in imposing sanctions for frivolous appeals.

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