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Charles E. Schumer: “As Senator Schumer said earlier, you can represent a lot of individual defendants before you make up for the loss of…”

On the recordJanuary 29, 2003
As Senator Schumer said earlier, you can represent a lot of individual defendants before you make up for the loss of rights to a class of individuals, disabled individuals, because of that decision.
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Charles E. Schumer
New York
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congress.gov
Jan 29, 2003

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Discussing the impact of a court decision on disabled individuals' rights.

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