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Adam Schiff: “The most effective tool we've had has been litigation rather…”

Featuring: Adam Schiff, Democratic | U.S. Senate, California

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Sen. Adam Schiff & California's Nonprofits Hold Virtual Townhall

Published | Video Starts at 13:53

That is when you get a grant, you get to keep that grant. You can, you get to use the resource of the grant is really vital. We're trying to build those safeguards in. The most effective tool we've had has been litigation rather than legislation. since they control everything. But by putting protective language in legislation, we improve our position in litigation. (13:53–13:58)

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Asserts that litigation has been more effective than legislation for Democrats in addressing issues.

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