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Henry Waxman: “I do believe that it creates, potentially creates a gap in authority.”

On the recordJune 14, 2011
I do believe that it creates, potentially creates a gap in authority.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Waxman expresses concern about potential gaps in enforcement authority due to exemptions in the bill.

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