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Charles E. Schumer: Let me say this, sir, just with the Sandoval case, you could do 10,000 pro bono cases for individuals and the Sandoval…

On the recordJanuary 29, 2003
Let me say this, sir, just with the Sandoval case, you could do 10,000 pro bono cases for individuals and the Sandoval case takes away rights of individuals to pursue the rights you were pursuing in those pro bono cases in one fell swoop, and I do not think some cases where you were pro bono undoes what Sandoval did.
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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 the Sandoval case on individual rights.

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