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The threat of lawsuits should not drive public policy decisions, but we have seen time and time again...

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DeFazio criticizes the influence of lawsuits on public policy decisions.

07/16/2013

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Peter  DeFazio
out of office

usa, Oregon

2,543 Quotes

Born5/27/1947 (age 78)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/1987 - 1/15/2022
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