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John Conyers: “The positive aspects of the bill identified by the section are greatly outweighed by the damage this bill would cause.”

On the recordOctober 24, 2011
The positive aspects of the bill identified by the section are greatly outweighed by the damage this bill would cause.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Conyers highlights concerns over the negative impact of the bill on public welfare.

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