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On the recordFebruary 16, 2005
Maybe we need tort reform in our own Government so that--maybe that's where we ought to have tort reform.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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Senator Mikulski suggests tort reform for government related to military death benefits.

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