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John Conyers: “The first, of course, is that the bill attempts to solve a non-existent problem.”

On the recordSeptember 28, 2015
The first, of course, is that the bill attempts to solve a non-existent problem.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers argues that the bill addresses a problem that does not actually exist.

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