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Tom McClintock: We ought to look at ways in which we can do a better job.

On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
We ought to look at ways in which we can do a better job.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock emphasizes the need to improve the permitting and regulatory process for projects.

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