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On the recordFebruary 15, 2011
I urge our colleagues to support this amendment. I think it is a balanced approach that will give these employees more rights than they currently have without interfering with the essential mission of this law enforcement agency.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
Source
govinfo.gov
Feb 15, 2011

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is advocating for an amendment related to employee rights in a law enforcement agency.

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