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Andy Biggs: My amendment is straightforward and simply requires the Department of Transportation to provide a cost-benefit analysis…

On the recordApril 26, 2018
My amendment is straightforward and simply requires the Department of Transportation to provide a cost-benefit analysis to Congress before moving forward with changes to what is commonly referred to as the mishandled baggage reporting rule. If DOT wants to alter a sensible reporting requirement that has been in place for decades, it should, at the very least, be asked to justify it with a cost-benefit analysis. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time.
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Andy Biggs
Republican · Arizona
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Apr 26, 2018

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