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Amy Klobuchar: The fines which are, in this case, maybe as much as--the cap may be something like $16 million, compared to the $100…

On the recordMarch 1, 2010
The fines which are, in this case, maybe as much as--the cap may be something like $16 million, compared to the $100 million saved--seems to be not a good balance.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar critiques the imbalance between potential fines and savings from negotiations.

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