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George W. Bush: “Junk lawsuits have driven the cost of America's tort system to more than $240 billion a year.”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2005
Junk lawsuits have driven the cost of America's tort system to more than $240 billion a year.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to the Detroit Economic Club in Detroit, Michigan

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