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A gentleman that led South Dakota, former Governor by the name of George Mickelson, used to say that things get done by people that show up.

Our friends on the other side of the aisle... have decided that this is a protest... their protest here by not showing up slows down the work of the Senate.

A Growth Agenda: Reducing Unnecessary Regulatory Burdens.

Thank you for convening this important hearing on regulatory burdens.

Thank you, Senator Thune, and the esteemed members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation for convening this full committee hearing about Reducing Unnecessary burdensome regulations.

Chairman Thune has indicated the importance of updating our communications laws.

Manufacturers greatly appreciate the efforts by Chairman Thune and Senator Moran to hold the CPSC accountable.

To reduce unnecessary burdens at the CPSC and across this Committee's jurisdiction, we recommend the following: encourage the current Chairman of the CPSC to step aside and confirm a new Chair.

Thank you for the invitation to speak today about the opportunities to promote a pro-growth agenda by reducing regulatory burdens.

To ensure that demand and output improve this year, the United States needs not only improved economic conditions but also government policies more attuned to the realities of global competition.

Encourage better retrospective review of rules by planning for reviews at the time a rule is written, like in Senator Heitkamp's and Senator Lankford's Smarter Regulations Through Advanced Planning and Review Act.

I'd like to extend a thank you to Chairman Thune, Ranking Member Nelson and this committee for passage of the Commercial Vessel Incidental Discharge Act last week to address these concerns.

Give Congress an analytical office to review the costs and benefits of regulation like in Senator Klobuchar's SCORE Act.

The oil and natural gas industry remains committed to regulatory structures that promote safety, environmental protection, and responsible operations.

Letter dated February 1, 2017 to Hon. John Thune and Hon. Bill Nelson from Edward R. Hamberger, President and CEO, Association of American Railroads.

Letter dated February 1, 2017 to Hon. John Thune and Hon. Bill Nelson from Cal Dooley, President and CEO, American Chemistry Council.

Would you commit, once again, your support to moving this from secondary payer to primary payer in the Veterans Choice Act?

I would like to talk about the Choice Act, and just reconfirm your thoughts about some directions we have got to go.