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Richard Blumenthal: “We strongly urge opposition to H.R. 21, the Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017.”

On the recordJanuary 3, 2017
We strongly urge opposition to H.R. 21, the Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal expresses strong opposition to the Midnight Rules Relief Act.

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