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On the recordApril 22, 2013
Let us talk about pace laws. Can you explain to the folks what pace laws are and how they work? I think they are really a good way of doing this.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Franken introduces the topic of pace laws as a financing mechanism.

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