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Ted Kaufman: “Good fences make good neighbors, and I think good regulators work best when they have bright-line rules on what is OK…”

On the recordApril 15, 2010
Good fences make good neighbors, and I think good regulators work best when they have bright-line rules on what is OK and what is not OK.
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Ted Kaufman
Delaware

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Arguing for clear regulatory guidelines to improve regulatory effectiveness.

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