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Kathleen Rice: “Nassau County, which my district sits in, made a little bit of history when Federal prosecutors brought the first case…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2021
Nassau County, which my district sits in, made a little bit of history when Federal prosecutors brought the first case in the Nation under the Defense Protection Act against the owner of a warehouse store who was hoarding more than 4 tons of personal protective equipment and marking up items by as much as 1,328 percent.
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Kathleen Rice
Democratic · New York

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Rice highlights a significant case of price gouging in her district.

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