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On the recordMay 31, 2023
Like so many of these decisions that undo precedent and advantage corporations over regular people, this one was heavily populated with front group amici.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Discussing the partisan nature of a Supreme Court decision affecting farm workforce rights.

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