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Frank Lautenberg: Nothing destroys confidence more than laws that are on the books that don't really work.

On the recordFebruary 2, 2011
Nothing destroys confidence more than laws that are on the books that don't really work.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Lautenberg emphasizes the failure of ineffective laws to maintain public trust.

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