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Edward M. Kennedy: “I agree that figures are not always necessarily absolutely accurate, but what we have is a pretty significant pattern.”

On the recordJanuary 29, 2003
I agree that figures are not always necessarily absolutely accurate, but what we have is a pretty significant pattern.
Said by
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Source
congress.gov
Jan 29, 2003

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Discussing patterns in dissenting opinions affecting workers' rights.

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