Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 20, 2014
I think the current law is not effective in accomplishing what it set out to accomplish.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley criticizes the effectiveness of current legal restrictions on regulatory transitions.

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