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Pete Sessions: The U.S. Government, because of its concern about the mob influence of a union, protected itself with the right to…

On the recordSeptember 4, 1997
The U.S. Government, because of its concern about the mob influence of a union, protected itself with the right to assert, the right to provide an election officer in supervision, to supervise the election. So we don't have to exercise that option.
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas

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Discussing government measures to supervise union elections due to concerns about mob influence.

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