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On the recordMarch 9, 2009
The Patent Reform Act is about jobs, about innovation; it is also about consumers.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy emphasizes the multifaceted benefits of the Patent Reform Act.

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