Jeff Merkley actually said...

One of the advantages, of course, of preemption is you create this consistent playing field across the country.

Merkley discusses the benefits of preempting state laws for consistency.

11/30/2011

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That does go against most of the international findings of law, that there has to be a threat, and it is our law as well.

It is an issue in many, many countries where the country is more or less robbed while the people live in abject poverty.