These state laws were overwhelmingly supported by a popular vote—they shouldn’t be overridden because of big-dollar lobbying.
Ed Markey: “These state laws were overwhelmingly supported by a popular vote—they shouldn’t be overridden because of big-dollar…”
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Defense of state animal welfare laws.
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