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On the recordJune 24, 2019
The overriding principle of the bankruptcy system is to give people who are overwhelmed with unimaginable debt a fresh start through meaningful relief from their debt.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline emphasizes the purpose of bankruptcy law to help those in debt.

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