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Arlen Specter: “The critical factors, it seems to me, if we are to succeed with legislation, is the issue of the damages.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2009
The critical factors, it seems to me, if we are to succeed with legislation, is the issue of the damages.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Senator Specter emphasizes the importance of addressing damages in legislation.

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