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Jack Reed: “I think also, too, I would just point out for the record that there is no private right of action included in this…”

On the recordJuly 13, 2009
I think also, too, I would just point out for the record that there is no private right of action included in this proposal.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Senator Reed notes the absence of private rights in the proposal.

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