Patrick Leahy actually said...

I should note that this was before Congress passed the Curt Flood Act authored by Senators Hatch and Leahy which made it clear that baseball's anti-trust exemption could not be used to undermine Federal law.

Context

Highlighting the significance of the Curt Flood Act for baseball players' rights.

05/07/2009

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