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Rush Holt: At some point, that becomes a convenient excuse for a legislative strategy designed to produce political slogans rather…

On the recordJune 5, 2013
At some point, that becomes a convenient excuse for a legislative strategy designed to produce political slogans rather than public laws.
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Rush Holt
New Jersey

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Holt criticizes the legislative strategy for prioritizing slogans over effective laws.

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