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More often than not, the real purpose of legal jargon is to block legislation, and raising objections about arcane phraseology can be as apt a way of talking a bill to death in committee as denouncing
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Legal jargon often blocks legislation objections about arcane phraseology can kill a bill in committee.
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September 11, 2025 at 10:34 PM (1 day ago)
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September 11, 2025 at 10:34 PM (1 day ago)

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https://www.nytimes.com/1964/01/05/are-there-too-many-lawyers-in-congress.html

A 1964 analysis examines the overrepresentation of lawyers in US Congress, questioning its impact on legislation and political processes. The article explores potential biases and consequences of this demographic imbalance.

US Politics
Lawyers in Politics
Legislative Process
Political Representation
Congressional Reform
1960s Politics

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