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On the recordSeptember 21, 2010
I would say the flip side of the coin would be doing too little because the law at this point is clearly in need of some improvement.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin emphasizes the need for legislative improvement.

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