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David Schweikert: But, Madam Chair, to this point, would we help you help the public if we would be dramatically more prescriptive when we…

On the recordMarch 23, 2015
But, Madam Chair, to this point, would we help you help the public if we would be dramatically more prescriptive when we pass legislation?
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

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Schweikert suggests more prescriptive legislation to expedite rulemaking.

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