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Jay Rockefeller: “As co-authors of this provision, we strongly oppose any attempt to repeal or weaken it.”

On the recordSeptember 27, 2010
As co-authors of this provision, we strongly oppose any attempt to repeal or weaken it.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Rockefeller emphasizes the importance of maintaining the vicarious liability provision.

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