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December 6, 2001

Baseball and Antitrust Laws

Witnesses testified about the economic state of Major League Baseball, plans to reduce the size of the league by two teams, and proposals in Congress to limit baseball’s antitrust exemption.

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Jerry Bell President Minnesota Twins
Donald M. Fehr Executive Director Major League Baseball Players Association

Allan "Bud" H. Selig Commissioner Major League Baseball
Jesse Ventura Governor [I] Minnesota

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Program ID:: 167675-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Dec 06, 2001 | 9:38pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Dec 08, 2001 | 3:26pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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Dec 06, 2001 | 9:38pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Dec 07, 2001 | 3:36am EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 08, 2001 | 3:26pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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