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On the recordJune 23, 2020
Congress routinely, routinely regulates commercial activity to prevent harm harmful products from being sold, stop fraud, and deter illegal discrimination.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Schakowsky emphasizes the need for regulation to protect against harmful practices.

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