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On the recordOctober 12, 2011
I reviewed some of Mr. Schwartz's past writings, and in them he criticized State Attorneys General for engaging in lawsuits on behalf of injured persons in their States, saying that it was 'a subversion of 200 years of law,' and that it violated the idea of equal protection under the law.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken discusses Schwartz's criticism of State Attorneys General lawsuits.

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