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Arlen Specter: “Isn't it accurate that the courts have made a distinction in ERISA, section 502, on what is contract coverage or…”

On the recordJune 28, 2001
Isn't it accurate that the courts have made a distinction in ERISA, section 502, on what is contract coverage or ``quantity'' with complete preemption under existing law?
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Discussing legal distinctions in ERISA during a Senate debate.

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