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On the recordJune 18, 2012
Litigation that blocks economic activity and public needs, such as building schools, not only impedes recovery, but it diminishes trust of taxpayers who are subsidizing that litigation.
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Doc Hastings
Republican · Washington

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Hastings argues that litigation harms both economic activity and public trust.

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