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Gary Palmer: “Do you understand that there's tradeoffs here? The cost of compliance with that standard on Aquazine would have been…”

On the recordMay 24, 2021
Do you understand that there's tradeoffs here? The cost of compliance with that standard on Aquazine would have been enough to hire 2,300 teachers.
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Gary Palmer
Republican · Alabama

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Palmer emphasizes the trade-offs between regulatory compliance costs and funding for essential services like education.

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