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Jared Huffman: “I will close by stating that I can appreciate the frustration that the gentleman may be feeling, feeling like this is a…”

On the recordJuly 11, 2018
I will close by stating that I can appreciate the frustration that the gentleman may be feeling, feeling like this is a process of remitigating for the same thing over and over again. I think it is a little more complicated than that, but if the gentleman is willing to work going forward on some ways to perhaps consolidate the regulatory burden and find something for the long term that provides a little more certainty and streamlining, I would be happy to work with him on that. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California
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Jul 11, 2018

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