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Pete Sessions: “But it would alter current law. Under current law, the plan has been for Prison Industries to produce products for sale…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2001
But it would alter current law. Under current law, the plan has been for Prison Industries to produce products for sale to the Federal Government thereby improving prison conditions and receiving some financial benefit to the prison.
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the implications of changes to prison industry laws.

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