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John Conyers: “Somehow the gentleman from Virginia has misunderstood what I said or has mischaracterized what I said. This bill makes…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2016
Somehow the gentleman from Virginia has misunderstood what I said or has mischaracterized what I said. This bill makes it too difficult to remand cases back to State courts to the point at which federalism concerns are raised and plaintiffs are frequently harmed. Mr. Chairman, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Cohen), a distinguished member of the Judiciary Committee.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan
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Feb 25, 2016

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