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James M. Talent: It seems to me if it justifies involvement, federalizing this area for this kind of violence, it justifies federalizing…

On the recordMarch 17, 1994
It seems to me if it justifies involvement, federalizing this area for this kind of violence, it justifies federalizing it for labor laws. And we have not done that.
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James M. Talent
Missouri

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Discussing the federalization of labor law in relation to state court handling of violence.

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