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On the recordMay 10, 2010
We also put forth a bill co-sponsored by Chairman Leahy of the Judiciary Committee to reverse the limitation on punitive damages.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse discusses a bill aimed at reversing punitive damage limitations set by the Supreme Court.

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