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Orrin Hatch: President Obama called the Citizens United decision, 'a victory for powerful interests that marshal their power every…

On the recordJune 30, 2010
President Obama called the Citizens United decision, 'a victory for powerful interests that marshal their power every day in Washington to drown out the voices of everyday Americans.'
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch cites Obama's criticism of the Citizens United ruling's impact on ordinary citizens.

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