On the recordJune 28, 2011
In my view, each of these decisions give corporations additional power to act in their own self-interests and each limits the ability of Americans to have their day in court.
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congress.govPatrick Leahy: “In my view, each of these decisions give corporations additional power to act in their own self-interests and each…”
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Leahy criticizes Supreme Court decisions for empowering corporations at the expense of individual rights.
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