A bill introduced by Senator Whitehouse and cosponsored by Senators Coons, Graham, McCain, Blumenthal, Klobuchar, Hatch, Kyl, Schumer, and Chairman Leahy enhanced penalties for selling counterfeit goods to our military.
Sheldon Whitehouse: “A bill introduced by Senator Whitehouse and cosponsored by Senators Coons, Graham, McCain, Blumenthal, Klobuchar, Hatch…”
On the recordMay 8, 2012
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Whitehouse discusses bipartisan efforts to strengthen penalties against counterfeit goods.
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