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Patrick Leahy: “When the Citizens United decision was handed down, I said that it was the most partisan decision since Bush v. Gore.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
When the Citizens United decision was handed down, I said that it was the most partisan decision since Bush v. Gore.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy critiques the Citizens United decision as highly partisan and damaging.

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