Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act and the Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2012 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Courts, Commercial and Administrative Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, second session, on H.R. 3041 and H.R. 3862, February 3, 2012.

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