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Diana DeGette: “So Mr. Chairman, one thing I am concerned about, you can't really talk about regulatory reform in a vacuum without…”

On the recordJuly 6, 2011
So Mr. Chairman, one thing I am concerned about, you can't really talk about regulatory reform in a vacuum without looking at the statutes that Congress has passed.
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Diana DeGette
Democratic · Colorado

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DeGette emphasizes the need to consider existing statutes in regulatory reform discussions.

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