ill step in to finish the task. Indeed, Congress will be looking carefully at the CVRA's effectiveness in changing the system in 2008, as it directed the General Accounting Office to "prepare and submit to the appropriate committees a report" on the effectiveness of the act at that time. °74 It would be unfortunate if initiativ

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