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William Moorhead: “I share the concern of the gentleman from Maryland. It is our intention that rule XI(c) be applied equally to all…”

On the recordMarch 6, 1995
I share the concern of the gentleman from Maryland. It is our intention that rule XI(c) be applied equally to all litigants, and that the Federal judges exercise no special restraint when dealing with the Federal Government.
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William Moorhead
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the application of rule XI(c) in relation to Federal judges and litigants.

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