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Patrick Leahy: “It is not often in the law, that so few, have so quickly, changed so much.”

On the recordDecember 1, 2009
It is not often in the law, that so few, have so quickly, changed so much.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy references Justice Breyer's observation on the impact of a few justices.

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