06/09/2014
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"We need to have a tort system and a civil justice system that is like these other countries."
"This litigiousness has created what amounts to a 'tort tax,' which imposes an added cost on every product Americans purchase and every service we consume."
"Unfortunately, the United States has become the world's most litigious country."
"With America's facing high unemployment and stagnant economic growth, it is the role of every congressional committee to do its part to get America moving again."