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John Sarbanes: A number of groups representing State and Government officials, including the National League of Cities, the National…

On the recordMay 13, 1998
A number of groups representing State and Government officials, including the National League of Cities, the National Association of Counties, the Government Finance Officers Association, and the U.S. Conference of Mayors, oppose this bill, as do the National League of Cities National Association of Counties, Government Finance Officers Association, and the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Addressing opposition to the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998.

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