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On the recordDecember 16, 2013
Private actions are a vital supplement to government enforcement not only under the antitrust laws but also under a wide range of other federal statutes.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken highlights the importance of private enforcement in federal law.

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