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On the recordMarch 29, 2011
However, some of my colleagues on the HELP authorizing committee, specifically Senator Enzi and Senator Hatch have talked to me, and have many outstanding requests for information from your Department.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama
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Shelby highlights concerns about unanswered information requests regarding the Affordable Care Act.

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