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Al Franken: It is up to the Department to make sure that these deals do not amount to a collusive bargain that will ultimately harm…

On the recordJune 11, 2012
It is up to the Department to make sure that these deals do not amount to a collusive bargain that will ultimately harm consumers.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken emphasizes the need for regulatory oversight to protect consumers.

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