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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I agree, we need to find a way, working together, to clamp down on abuses.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy acknowledges the need to address abuses in the patent system while maintaining protections.

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